#091948#091948

#091948 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.5% C 0.090 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#091948
RGB	rgb(9, 25, 72)
HSL	hsl(225, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(225, 88%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.5%, 65.3%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.71, 13.79, -31.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.71, 34.13, 293.84°)
OKLab	oklab(23.54% -0.0072 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(23.54% 0.09 265.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.6296, 1.2210, 6.2794)
Luminance	0.0122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#091948 #483809

analogous

#093848 #091948 #180948

triadic

#091948 #480919 #194809

tetradic

#091948 #480938 #483809 #094818

square

#091948 #480938 #483809 #094818

split-complementary

#091948 #481809 #384809

monochromatic

#03091B #03091B #091948 #102C7E #173FB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.88

#091948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.24

#091948 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #091948

16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##091948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##091948	1.00	16.88	1.24	16.88
#FFFFFF	16.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00204A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00252D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #091948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(9, 25, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.5% 0.090 265.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#55557b',
    500: '#091948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #091948;
$custom-light: #55557b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#091948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 9,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.762,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23539,
    "c": 0.09048,
    "h": 265.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#091948

secondary

#856E27

accent

#C334F4

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#030309

muted

#78787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #091948

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

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