Recognised as Colour
#091074
- #091074
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Midnight blue
#091074 is a blue with RGB values 9, 16, 116 and HSL 236°, 86%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.
Colour values
#091074#091074
HEX#091074
RGBrgb(9, 16, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.0627, 0.4549
RGB percentages3.5%, 6.3%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(236.1, 85.6%, 24.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.1, 92.2%, 45.5%)
CMYK92.2%, 86.2%, 0%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer594,036
CSS custom property--colour: #091074;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness41.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.7:1
Contrast with white15.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#F6EF8B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#746D09
Analogous#094674, #370974
Triadic#740910, #107409
Split complementary#743709, #467409
Tetradic#740946, #746D09, #097438
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G16
B116
Red9 (3.5%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue236.07°
Saturation (HSL)85.6%
Lightness24.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 10 · B 74
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page