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#09315e color: Ambassador Blue

#09315e is rgb(9, 49, 94) in RGB and oklch(31.426% 0.09101 254.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

31.4%
0.091
255°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • sky-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #09315e

#09315e is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 31.4% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.02:1 contrast and black text 1.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ambassador Blue (#0d2f5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #09315e mixed with white

  1. 09315e
  2. 22446e
  3. 39577d
  4. 506b8d
  5. 677f9d
  6. 7f93ad
  7. 97a8bd
  8. b0bdce
  9. cad3de
  10. e4e9ee

Darker: #09315e mixed with black

  1. 09315e
  2. 072951
  3. 052244
  4. 031a37
  5. 02132b
  6. 010c1f
  7. 010614
  8. 00030a
  9. 000103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #09315e with less saturation

  1. 09315e
  2. 10315a
  3. 153255
  4. 193251
  5. 1d324d
  6. 213248
  7. 253244
  8. 28323f
  9. 2b323b
  10. 2e3236

Questions about #09315e

What color is #09315e?

#09315e is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Ambassador Blue. In RGB it is rgb(9, 49, 94), in HSL hsl(211.76, 82.52%, 20.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.426% 0.09101 254.803).

What colors go well with #09315e?

The complementary color of #09315e is #4a2900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003950 and #2e285d. The triadic partners are #561822 and #1b3b00.

Is white or black text more readable on #09315e?

White text reads better on #09315e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.02:1 and black gives 1.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09315e a warm or cool color?

#09315e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 31.4% and its chroma 0.091.