Recognised as Colour

#090327

#090327
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#090327 is a blue with RGB values 9, 3, 39 and HSL 250°, 86%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#090327#090327

HEX#090327

RGBrgb(9, 3, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.0118, 0.1529

RGB percentages3.5%, 1.2%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(250, 85.7%, 8.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(250, 92.3%, 15.3%)

CMYK76.9%, 92.3%, 0%, 84.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer590,631

CSS custom property--colour: #090327;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness14.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.93:1

Contrast with white19.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#070707

Inverted#F6FCD8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000A28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#000826no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original

Tritanopia#000C14no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.1 Midnight blue · ΔE 38.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40 Dim grey · ΔE 47.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 51.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#212703

Analogous#030F27, #1B0327

Triadic#270903, #032709

Split complementary#271B03, #0F2703

Tetradic#27030F, #212703, #03271B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#3512E4

Lighter +30%#2A0EB5

Lighter +20%#1F0A86

Lighter +10%#140756

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#07002A

Less saturated −25%#0D0822

Channel breakdown

B39

Red9 (3.5%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue250°

Saturation (HSL)85.71%

Lightness8.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 03 · B 27

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