#09235e

Color #09235e

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.57 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#09235e

RGB

rgb(9, 35, 94)

HSL

hsl(221.6, 82.5%, 20.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.6, 90.4%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(90.4%, 62.8%, 0%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(15.84, 15.95, -37.81)

LCH

lch(15.84, 41.04, 292.87)

OKLCH

oklch(28%, 0.1101, 263.17)

HWB

hwb(221.6, 3.5%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e4409

Analogous

#094e5e

#09235e

#19095e

Triadic

#09235e

#5e0923

#235e09

Split-complementary

#09235e

#5e1909

#4e5e09

Tetradic

#09235e

#44095e

#5e4409

#235e09

Square

#09235e

#5e094e

#5e4409

#095e19

Shades

Color #09235e mixed toward black.

#081d4e

#06173f

#05122f

#030c1f

#020610

Tints

Color #09235e mixed toward white.

#0f3a9c

#1551da

#4579ed

#83a6f3

#c1d2f9

Tones

Color #09235e mixed toward gray.

#102657

#172950

#1e2b49

#252e42

#2c313b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.41:1

White text reads better on this background (14.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#171854 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#161452 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#0b4b49 · ΔE 28

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 21.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #09235e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#09235e]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#09235e (#09235e) is rgb(9, 35, 94) in RGB.

No, #09235e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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