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Recognised as Colour

#000916

  • #000916
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#000916 is a blue with RGB values 0, 9, 22 and HSL 215°, 100%, 4%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#000916#000916
HEX#000916
RGBrgb(0, 9, 22)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0353, 0.0863
RGB percentages0%, 3.5%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(215.5, 100%, 4.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.5, 100%, 8.6%)
CMYK100%, 59.1%, 0%, 91.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,326
CSS custom property--colour: #000916;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness10.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.99:1
Contrast with white19.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#080808
Inverted#FFF6E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#040A17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#020716no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#000C0Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text19.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 7.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.5Dim grey · ΔE 42.8Slate grey · ΔE 50.7Gray · ΔE 51.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 51.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 7.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#160D00
Analogous#001416, #020016
Triadic#160009, #091600
Split complementary#160200, #141600
Tetradic#160014, #160D00, #001602

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#005CE2
Lighter +30%#0048AF
Lighter +20%#00337C
Lighter +10%#001E49
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#000916
Less saturated −25%#030913

Channel breakdown

R0
G9
B22
Red0 (0%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue215.45°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness4.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 09 · B 16

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