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#09406b color: Indigo Dye

#09406b is rgb(9, 64, 107) in RGB and oklch(36.25% 0.09141 248.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

36.2%
0.091
248°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #09406b

#09406b is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.73:1 contrast and black text 1.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #09406b mixed with white

  1. 09406b
  2. 26527a
  3. 3e6488
  4. 547697
  5. 6c89a5
  6. 839cb4
  7. 9bafc3
  8. b3c3d2
  9. ccd6e1
  10. e5ebf0

Darker: #09406b mixed with black

  1. 09406b
  2. 07365c
  3. 052d4e
  4. 03243f
  5. 021b32
  6. 011325
  7. 010b18
  8. 00050d
  9. 000104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #09406b with less saturation

  1. 09406b
  2. 134067
  3. 1a4062
  4. 20405e
  5. 254059
  6. 2a4055
  7. 2e4050
  8. 333f4c
  9. 363f47
  10. 3a3e42

Questions about #09406b

What color is #09406b?

#09406b is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Indigo Dye. In RGB it is rgb(9, 64, 107), in HSL hsl(206.33, 84.48%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.25% 0.09141 248.282).

What colors go well with #09406b?

The complementary color of #09406b is #5c3200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00475c and #34376d. The triadic partners are #642534 and #2f4605.

Is white or black text more readable on #09406b?

White text reads better on #09406b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.73:1 and black gives 1.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09406b a warm or cool color?

#09406b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 36.2% and its chroma 0.091.