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Recognised as Colour

#093099

  • #093099
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#093099 is a blue with RGB values 9, 48, 153 and HSL 224°, 89%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#093099#093099
HEX#093099
RGBrgb(9, 48, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.1882, 0.6
RGB percentages3.5%, 18.8%, 60%
HSLhsl(223.8, 88.9%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.8, 94.1%, 60%)
CMYK94.1%, 68.6%, 0%, 40%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer602,265
CSS custom property--colour: #093099;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.09:1
Contrast with white11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#F6CF66

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#00429Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#003597no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#004D60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 14.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#997209
Analogous#097899, #2A0999
Triadic#990930, #309909
Split complementary#992A09, #789909
Tetradic#990978, #997209, #09992A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#779AF7
Lighter +30%#4776F4
Lighter +20%#1752F1
Lighter +10%#0C3FC9
Darker −10%#062169
Darker −20%#031239
Darker −30%#000308
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002CA2
Less saturated −25%#1D3985

Channel breakdown

R9
G48
B153
Red9 (3.5%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue223.75°
Saturation (HSL)88.89%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 30 · B 99

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