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Recognised as Colour

#099FD3

  • #099FD3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#099FD3 is a cyan with RGB values 9, 159, 211 and HSL 195°, 92%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#099FD3#099FD3
HEX#099FD3
RGBrgb(9, 159, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.6235, 0.8275
RGB percentages3.5%, 62.4%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(195.4, 91.8%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.4, 95.7%, 82.7%)
CMYK95.7%, 24.6%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer630,739
CSS custom property--colour: #099FD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.91:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#F6602C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#849DD5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C8DD2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00ADB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 13.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D33D09
Analogous#09D3A2, #093AD3
Triadic#D3099F, #9FD309
Split complementary#D3093A, #D3A209
Tetradic#A209D3, #D33D09, #3AD309

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ADE7FB
Lighter +30%#7CD9F9
Lighter +20%#4BCBF7
Lighter +10%#1ABDF5
Darker −10%#077AA2
Darker −20%#055571
Darker −30%#033040
Darker −40%#010C0F
More saturated +25%#00A3DC
Less saturated −25%#2492B8

Channel breakdown

R9
G159
B211
Red9 (3.5%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue195.45°
Saturation (HSL)91.82%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 9F · B D3

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