Colour
#090978
- #090978
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Navy
#090978 is a blue with RGB values 9, 9, 120 and HSL 240°, 86%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.
Colour values
#090978#090978
HEX#090978
RGBrgb(9, 9, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.0353, 0.4706
RGB percentages3.5%, 3.5%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(240, 86%, 25.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 92.5%, 47.1%)
CMYK92.5%, 92.5%, 0%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer592,248
CSS custom property--colour: #090978;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness41.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.89:1
Contrast with white15.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#111111
Inverted#F6F687
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#787809
Analogous#094178, #410978
Triadic#780909, #097809
Split complementary#784109, #417809
Tetradic#780941, #787809, #097841
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G9
B120
Red9 (3.5%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)86.05%
Lightness25.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 09 · B 78
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