#091235#091235

#091235 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.0% C 0.070 H 268.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#091235
RGB	rgb(9, 18, 53)
HSL	hsl(228, 71%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(228, 83%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(83%, 66%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.75, 10.43, -24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.75, 26.28, 293.38°)
OKLab	oklab(19.96% -0.002 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(19.96% 0.07 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(0.9713, 0.7476, 3.4606)
Luminance	0.0075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 4.40

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#091235 #352C09

analogous

#092835 #091235 #160935

triadic

#091235 #350912 #123509

tetradic

#091235 #350928 #352C09 #093516

square

#091235 #350928 #352C09 #093516

split-complementary

#091235 #351609 #283509

monochromatic

#04091A #04091A #091235 #122469 #1B369E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.27

#091235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#091235 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #091235

18.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##091235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##091235	1.00	18.27	1.15	18.27
#FFFFFF	18.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001B21

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #091235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(9, 18, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.0% 0.070 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4f4f6c',
    500: '#091235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #091235;
$custom-light: #4f4f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#091235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 9,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.727,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19957,
    "c": 0.06986,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.00748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#091235

secondary

#736327

accent

#C93AEE

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E7EB

border

#C3C3C6

text

#020207

muted

#78787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #091235

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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