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#090FBC

#090fbc ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#090fbc is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 5.88% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.21% cyan, 92.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 237.99°, with 90.86% saturation and 38.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.06.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0403

Complementary

  1. #090fbc
  2. #bcb609

Split complementary

  1. #090fbc
  2. #bc5d09
  3. #69bc09

Analogous

  1. #0969bc
  2. #090fbc
  3. #5d09bc

Triadic

  1. #090fbc
  2. #bc090f
  3. #0fbc09

Tetradic

  1. #090fbc
  2. #b609bc
  3. #bcb609
  4. #0fbc09

Square

  1. #090fbc
  2. #bc0969
  3. #bcb609
  4. #09bc5d

Monochromatic

  1. #02032a
  2. #060973
  3. #090fbc
  4. #1d25f4
  5. #666bf8

Shades

#090fbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #090fbc
  2. #080ea9
  3. #070c96
  4. #060b84
  5. #050971
  6. #05085e
  7. #04064b
  8. #030538
  9. #020326
  10. #010213
  11. #000000

Tints

#090fbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #090fbc
  2. #2227c3
  3. #3a3fc9
  4. #5357d0
  5. #6b6fd7
  6. #8487de
  7. #9d9fe4
  8. #b5b7eb
  9. #cecff2
  10. #e6e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#090fbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #090fbc
  2. #151ab6
  3. #2126b0
  4. #2d31aa
  5. #393ca4
  6. #45489e
  7. #505398
  8. #5c5e92
  9. #68698c
  10. #747586
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2d83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002eb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004f6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0034bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0025ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-090fbc {
  color: #090fbc;
}
Background
.bg-090fbc {
  background-color: #090fbc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-090fbc {
  border: 2px solid #090fbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #090fbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 15 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-090fbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #090fbc, #5d09bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-090fbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 15 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.06 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.66 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.28 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.92 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.14 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.04 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.06 #f6f043 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#090fbc  rgb(9, 15, 188)  hsl(238, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#bcb609  rgb(188, 182, 9)  hsl(58, 91%, 39%)  Old Gold
#bc090f  rgb(188, 9, 15)  hsl(358, 91%, 39%)  Cornell Red
#0fbc09  rgb(15, 188, 9)  hsl(118, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green