#09008b

Color #09008b

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Blue #00008b · ΔE 0.64 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#09008b

RGB

rgb(9, 0, 139)

HSL

hsl(243.9, 100%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.9, 100%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(93.5%, 100%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(15.07, 50.52, -68.14)

LCH

lch(15.07, 84.83, 306.55)

OKLCH

oklch(29.1%, 0.1972, 266.31)

HWB

hwb(243.9, 0%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#828b00

Analogous

#003d8b

#09008b

#4f008b

Triadic

#09008b

#8b0900

#008b09

Split-complementary

#09008b

#8b4f00

#3d8b00

Tetradic

#09008b

#8b0082

#828b00

#008b09

Square

#09008b

#8b003d

#828b00

#008b4f

Shades

Color #09008b mixed toward black.

#080074

#06005d

#050046

#03002e

#020017

Tints

Color #09008b mixed toward white.

#0d00c9

#1808ff

#5246ff

#8b83ff

#c5c1ff

Tones

Color #09008b mixed toward gray.

#130c80

#1d1774

#272368

#312e5d

#3c3a51

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.38:1

White text reads better on this background (15.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#05057a · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#060676 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#096b67 · ΔE 40

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 29.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #09008b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#09008b]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#09008b (#09008b) is rgb(9, 0, 139) in RGB.

No, #09008b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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