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#09121C

#09121c ≈ Rich Black

  • azure
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#09121c is a color from the azure family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 7.06% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.86% cyan, 35.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 89.02% black. Its hue angle is 211.58°, with 51.35% saturation and 7.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rich Black (#010b13), ΔE 2.98.

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Relative luminance0.0057

Complementary

  1. #09121c
  2. #1c1309

Split complementary

  1. #09121c
  2. #1c0909
  3. #1b1c09

Analogous

  1. #091b1c
  2. #09121c
  3. #09091c

Triadic

  1. #09121c
  2. #1c0912
  3. #121c09

Tetradic

  1. #09121c
  2. #13091c
  3. #1c1309
  4. #121c09

Square

  1. #09121c
  2. #1c091b
  3. #1c1309
  4. #091c09

Monochromatic

  1. #050a0f
  2. #050a0f
  3. #09121c
  4. #1c3756
  5. #2e5c90

Shades

#09121c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09121c
  2. #081019
  3. #070e16
  4. #060d14
  5. #050b11
  6. #05090e
  7. #04070b
  8. #030508
  9. #020406
  10. #010203
  11. #000000

Tints

#09121c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09121c
  2. #222a33
  3. #3a4149
  4. #535960
  5. #6b7177
  6. #84898e
  7. #9da0a4
  8. #b5b8bb
  9. #ced0d2
  10. #e6e7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09121c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09121c
  2. #151d26
  3. #212830
  4. #2d333a
  5. #393e44
  6. #45494e
  7. #505458
  8. #5c5f62
  9. #686a6c
  10. #747576
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #111111 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0e1216 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0e121c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0c101c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #031415 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0c121c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0b111c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #051318 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09121c {
  color: #09121c;
}
Background
.bg-09121c {
  background-color: #09121c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-09121c {
  border: 2px solid #09121c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09121c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 18 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 51% 7%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09121c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09121c, #09091c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09121c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 18 28 / 0.35);
}

#010b13 Rich Black ΔE 2.98 #000000 Black ΔE 7.27 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 8.71 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.36 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 11.05 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.99 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.57 #f6ede3 Inverted #111111 Grayscale 

Rich Black
#09121c  rgb(9, 18, 28)  hsl(212, 51%, 7%)  Rich Black
#1c1309  rgb(28, 19, 9)  hsl(32, 51%, 7%)  Licorice
#1c0912  rgb(28, 9, 18)  hsl(332, 51%, 7%)  Licorice
#121c09  rgb(18, 28, 9)  hsl(92, 51%, 7%)  Phthalo Green