Recognised as Colour

#091429

#091429
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#091429 is a blue with RGB values 9, 20, 41 and HSL 219°, 64%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#091429

RGBrgb(9, 20, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.0784, 0.1608

RGB percentages3.5%, 7.8%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(219.4, 64%, 9.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(219.4, 78%, 16.1%)

CMYK78%, 51.2%, 0%, 83.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer594,985

CSS custom property--colour: #091429;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness21.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.36:1

Contrast with white18.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#131313

Inverted#F6EBD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0B162Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#061329no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00191Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 17.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.3 Dim grey · ΔE 41.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 42.5 Midnight blue · ΔE 45.2 Slate grey · ΔE 46.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#291E09

Analogous#092429, #0E0929

Triadic#290914, #142909

Split complementary#290E09, #242909

Tetradic#290924, #291E09, #09290E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2E66D0

Lighter +30%#2551A6

Lighter +20%#1B3D7D

Lighter +10%#122853

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#03122F

Less saturated −25%#0F1623

Channel breakdown

G20

B41

Red9 (3.5%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue219.38°

Saturation (HSL)64%

Lightness9.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 14 · B 29

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Channel breakdown

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