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Recognised as Colour

#030709

  • #030709
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#030709 is a blue with RGB values 3, 7, 9 and HSL 200°, 50%, 2%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#030709#030709
HEX#030709
RGBrgb(3, 7, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.0275, 0.0353
RGB percentages1.2%, 2.7%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(200, 50%, 2.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 66.7%, 3.5%)
CMYK66.7%, 22.2%, 0%, 96.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer198,409
CSS custom property--colour: #030709;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness6.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.23:1
Contrast with white20.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#060606
Inverted#FCF8F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#060709no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#050609no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#020808no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text20.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 2.2, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#090503
Analogous#030908, #030409
Triadic#090307, #070903
Split complementary#090304, #090803
Tetradic#080309, #090503, #040903

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#367EA2
Lighter +30%#29607C
Lighter +20%#1D4255
Lighter +10%#10252F
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#01070B
Less saturated −25%#050607

Channel breakdown

R3
G7
B9
Red3 (1.2%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness2.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 07 · B 09

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