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#0944AA

#0944aa ≈ Cobalt Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0944aa is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 26.67% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.71% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 218.01°, with 89.94% saturation and 35.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cobalt Blue (#0047ab), ΔE 1.19.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0709

Complementary

  1. #0944aa
  2. #aa6f09

Split complementary

  1. #0944aa
  2. #aa1e09
  3. #95aa09

Analogous

  1. #0995aa
  2. #0944aa
  3. #1e09aa

Triadic

  1. #0944aa
  2. #aa0944
  3. #44aa09

Tetradic

  1. #0944aa
  2. #6f09aa
  3. #aa6f09
  4. #44aa09

Square

  1. #0944aa
  2. #aa0995
  3. #aa6f09
  4. #09aa1e

Monochromatic

  1. #010a19
  2. #052761
  3. #0944aa
  4. #0d61f2
  5. #5691f6

Shades

#0944aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0944aa
  2. #083d99
  3. #073688
  4. #063077
  5. #052966
  6. #052255
  7. #041b44
  8. #031433
  9. #020e22
  10. #010711
  11. #000000

Tints

#0944aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0944aa
  2. #2257b3
  3. #3a69bb
  4. #537cc4
  5. #6b8fcc
  6. #84a2d5
  7. #9db4dd
  8. #b5c7e6
  9. #cedaee
  10. #e6ecf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0944aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0944aa
  2. #154aa6
  3. #2150a2
  4. #2d569d
  5. #395c99
  6. #456295
  7. #506891
  8. #5c6e8d
  9. #687488
  10. #747a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b487d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004dac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0044a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00558b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0944aa {
  color: #0944aa;
}
Background
.bg-0944aa {
  background-color: #0944aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0944aa {
  border: 2px solid #0944aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0944aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 68 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 90% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0944aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0944aa, #1e09aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0944aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 68 170 / 0.35);
}

#0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 1.19 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.79 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.18 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.25 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.37 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.48 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.21 #f6bb55 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Cobalt Blue
#0944aa  rgb(9, 68, 170)  hsl(218, 90%, 35%)  Cobalt Blue
#aa6f09  rgb(170, 111, 9)  hsl(38, 90%, 35%)  Ginger
#aa0944  rgb(170, 9, 68)  hsl(338, 90%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#44aa09  rgb(68, 170, 9)  hsl(98, 90%, 35%)  Kelly Green