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#090FBD

#090fbd ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#090fbd 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 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.24% cyan, 92.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 238°, with 90.91% saturation and 38.82% 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 11.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.95.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0407

Complementary

  1. #090fbd
  2. #bdb709

Split complementary

  1. #090fbd
  2. #bd5d09
  3. #69bd09

Analogous

  1. #0969bd
  2. #090fbd
  3. #5d09bd

Triadic

  1. #090fbd
  2. #bd090f
  3. #0fbd09

Tetradic

  1. #090fbd
  2. #b709bd
  3. #bdb709
  4. #0fbd09

Square

  1. #090fbd
  2. #bd0969
  3. #bdb709
  4. #09bd5d

Monochromatic

  1. #02032b
  2. #060974
  3. #090fbd
  4. #1e25f4
  5. #676cf8

Shades

#090fbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #090fbd
  2. #080eaa
  3. #070c97
  4. #060b84
  5. #050971
  6. #05085f
  7. #04064c
  8. #030539
  9. #020326
  10. #010213
  11. #000000

Tints

#090fbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #090fbd
  2. #2227c4
  3. #3a3fca
  4. #5357d1
  5. #6b6fd7
  6. #8487de
  7. #9d9fe5
  8. #b5b7eb
  9. #cecff2
  10. #e6e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#090fbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #090fbd
  2. #151ab7
  3. #2126b1
  4. #2d31ab
  5. #393ca5
  6. #45489f
  7. #505398
  8. #5c5e92
  9. #68698c
  10. #747586
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.57:1 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 #0042c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002fba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00506f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0034c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0025bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-090fbd {
  color: #090fbd;
}
Background
.bg-090fbd {
  background-color: #090fbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-090fbd {
  border: 2px solid #090fbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #090fbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 15 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-090fbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #090fbd, #5d09bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-090fbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 15 189 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.95 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.78 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.37 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.05 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.26 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.93 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.06 #f6f042 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#090fbd  rgb(9, 15, 189)  hsl(238, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#bdb709  rgb(189, 183, 9)  hsl(58, 91%, 39%)  Old Gold
#bd090f  rgb(189, 9, 15)  hsl(358, 91%, 39%)  Venetian Red
#0fbd09  rgb(15, 189, 9)  hsl(118, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green