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#0911BC

#0911bc ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0911bc is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 6.67% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.21% cyan, 90.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 237.32°, 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 11.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.13.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0409

Complementary

  1. #0911bc
  2. #bcb409

Split complementary

  1. #0911bc
  2. #bc5b09
  3. #6bbc09

Analogous

  1. #096bbc
  2. #0911bc
  3. #5b09bc

Triadic

  1. #0911bc
  2. #bc0911
  3. #11bc09

Tetradic

  1. #0911bc
  2. #b409bc
  3. #bcb409
  4. #11bc09

Square

  1. #0911bc
  2. #bc096b
  3. #bcb409
  4. #09bc5b

Monochromatic

  1. #02042a
  2. #060a73
  3. #0911bc
  4. #1d27f4
  5. #666df8

Shades

#0911bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0911bc
  2. #080fa9
  3. #070e96
  4. #060c84
  5. #050a71
  6. #05095e
  7. #04074b
  8. #030538
  9. #020326
  10. #010213
  11. #000000

Tints

#0911bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0911bc
  2. #2229c3
  3. #3a41c9
  4. #5358d0
  5. #6b70d7
  6. #8488de
  7. #9da0e4
  8. #b5b8eb
  9. #cecff2
  10. #e6e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0911bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0911bc
  2. #151cb6
  3. #2127b0
  4. #2d32aa
  5. #393da4
  6. #45499e
  7. #505498
  8. #5c5f92
  9. #686a8c
  10. #747586
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2e83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002fb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00506e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0026ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0911bc {
  color: #0911bc;
}
Background
.bg-0911bc {
  background-color: #0911bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0911bc {
  border: 2px solid #0911bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0911bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 17 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0911bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0911bc, #5b09bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0911bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 17 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.13 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.66 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.17 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.96 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.24 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.84 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.01 #f6ee43 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#0911bc  rgb(9, 17, 188)  hsl(237, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#bcb409  rgb(188, 180, 9)  hsl(57, 91%, 39%)  Old Gold
#bc0911  rgb(188, 9, 17)  hsl(357, 91%, 39%)  Cornell Red
#11bc09  rgb(17, 188, 9)  hsl(117, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green