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#091977

#091977 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#091977 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 9.8% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.44% cyan, 78.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.33% black. Its hue angle is 231.27°, with 85.94% saturation and 25.1% 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 14.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 1.62.

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Relative luminance0.0209

Complementary

  1. #091977
  2. #776709

Split complementary

  1. #091977
  2. #773009
  3. #507709

Analogous

  1. #095077
  2. #091977
  3. #300977

Triadic

  1. #091977
  2. #770919
  3. #197709

Tetradic

  1. #091977
  2. #670977
  3. #776709
  4. #197709

Square

  1. #091977
  2. #770950
  3. #776709
  4. #097730

Monochromatic

  1. #010413
  2. #040a30
  3. #091977
  4. #0e28be
  5. #2a47ef

Shades

#091977 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #091977
  2. #08176b
  3. #07145f
  4. #061253
  5. #050f47
  6. #050d3c
  7. #040a30
  8. #030824
  9. #020518
  10. #01030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#091977 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #091977
  2. #223085
  3. #3a4792
  4. #535ea0
  5. #6b75ad
  6. #848cbb
  7. #9da3c9
  8. #b5bad6
  9. #ced1e4
  10. #e6e8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#091977 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #091977
  2. #152378
  3. #212e79
  4. #2d387a
  5. #39427b
  6. #454d7c
  7. #50577c
  8. #5c617d
  9. #686b7e
  10. #74767f
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #282828 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1f2353 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002d7a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002275 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003547 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002679 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001f76 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002c5e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-091977 {
  color: #091977;
}
Background
.bg-091977 {
  background-color: #091977;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-091977 {
  border: 2px solid #091977;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #091977;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 25 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 86% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-091977 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #091977, #300977);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-091977 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 25 119 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 1.62 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.66 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.79 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.99 #000080 Navy ΔE 5.05 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.46 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.08 #f6e688 Inverted #282828 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#091977  rgb(9, 25, 119)  hsl(231, 86%, 25%)  Midnight Blue
#776709  rgb(119, 103, 9)  hsl(51, 86%, 25%)  Field Drab
#770919  rgb(119, 9, 25)  hsl(351, 86%, 25%)  Burgundy
#197709  rgb(25, 119, 9)  hsl(111, 86%, 25%)  Green