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#09207C

#09207c ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#09207c is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 12.55% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.74% cyan, 74.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 228°, with 86.47% saturation and 26.08% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 2.91.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0255

Complementary

  1. #09207c
  2. #7c6509

Split complementary

  1. #09207c
  2. #7c2c09
  3. #5a7c09

Analogous

  1. #095a7c
  2. #09207c
  3. #2c097c

Triadic

  1. #09207c
  2. #7c0920
  3. #207c09

Tetradic

  1. #09207c
  2. #65097c
  3. #7c6509
  4. #207c09

Square

  1. #09207c
  2. #7c095a
  3. #7c6509
  4. #097c2c

Monochromatic

  1. #010513
  2. #040e35
  3. #09207c
  4. #0e32c3
  5. #2e55f0

Shades

#09207c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09207c
  2. #081d70
  3. #071a63
  4. #061657
  5. #05134a
  6. #05103e
  7. #040d32
  8. #030a25
  9. #020619
  10. #01030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#09207c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09207c
  2. #223689
  3. #3a4d96
  4. #5363a3
  5. #6b79b0
  6. #8490be
  7. #9da6cb
  8. #b5bcd8
  9. #ced2e5
  10. #e6e9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09207c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09207c
  2. #152a7c
  3. #21337d
  4. #2d3d7d
  5. #39467e
  6. #45507e
  7. #505a7e
  8. #5c637f
  9. #686d7f
  10. #747680
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #222857 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00327f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00277a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003a4b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002c7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00247b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003262 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09207c {
  color: #09207c;
}
Background
.bg-09207c {
  background-color: #09207c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-09207c {
  border: 2px solid #09207c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09207c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 32 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 86% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09207c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09207c, #2c097c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09207c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 32 124 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 2.91 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.68 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.71 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.09 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.44 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.69 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.77 #f6df83 Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#09207c  rgb(9, 32, 124)  hsl(228, 86%, 26%)  Midnight Blue
#7c6509  rgb(124, 101, 9)  hsl(48, 86%, 26%)  Field Drab
#7c0920  rgb(124, 9, 32)  hsl(348, 86%, 26%)  Burgundy
#207c09  rgb(32, 124, 9)  hsl(108, 86%, 26%)  Green