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#0901AC

#0901ac ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0901ac is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 0.39% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.77% cyan, 99.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 242.81°, with 98.84% saturation and 33.92% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.1.

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Relative luminance0.0306

Complementary

  1. #0901ac
  2. #a4ac01

Split complementary

  1. #0901ac
  2. #ac5f01
  3. #4eac01

Analogous

  1. #014eac
  2. #0901ac
  3. #5f01ac

Triadic

  1. #0901ac
  2. #ac0901
  3. #01ac09

Tetradic

  1. #0901ac
  2. #ac01a4
  3. #a4ac01
  4. #01ac09

Square

  1. #0901ac
  2. #ac014e
  3. #a4ac01
  4. #01ac5f

Monochromatic

  1. #010014
  2. #050160
  3. #0901ac
  4. #0d01f8
  5. #5148fe

Shades

#0901ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0901ac
  2. #08019b
  3. #07018a
  4. #060178
  5. #050167
  6. #050156
  7. #040045
  8. #030034
  9. #020022
  10. #010011
  11. #000000

Tints

#0901ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0901ac
  2. #221ab4
  3. #3a34bd
  4. #534dc5
  5. #6b67cd
  6. #8480d6
  7. #9d99de
  8. #b5b3e6
  9. #ceccee
  10. #e6e6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0901ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0901ac
  2. #150ea8
  3. #211aa3
  4. #2d279f
  5. #39349a
  6. #454196
  7. #504d92
  8. #5c5a8d
  9. #686789
  10. #747384
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #262577 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0039b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0027aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004663 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002cae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001dab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003687 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0901ac {
  color: #0901ac;
}
Background
.bg-0901ac {
  background-color: #0901ac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0901ac {
  border: 2px solid #0901ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0901ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 1 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 99% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0901ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0901ac, #5f01ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0901ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 1 172 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.10 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.19 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.58 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.89 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.13 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.14 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.44 #f6fe53 Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#0901ac  rgb(9, 1, 172)  hsl(243, 99%, 34%)  Zaffre
#a4ac01  rgb(164, 172, 1)  hsl(63, 99%, 34%)  Apple Green
#ac0901  rgb(172, 9, 1)  hsl(3, 99%, 34%)  Rufous
#01ac09  rgb(1, 172, 9)  hsl(123, 99%, 34%)  Kelly Green