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#096397 color: Craving Cobalt

#096397 is rgb(9, 99, 151) in RGB and oklch(47.974% 0.11208 242.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

48%
0.112
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #096397

#096397 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.48:1 contrast and black text 3.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Craving Cobalt (#016496). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #096397 mixed with white

  1. 096397
  2. 2f72a2
  3. 4881ac
  4. 5f91b7
  5. 76a0c1
  6. 8cb0cc
  7. a3bfd6
  8. bacfe0
  9. d1dfeb
  10. e8eff5

Darker: #096397 mixed with black

  1. 096397
  2. 075583
  3. 05476f
  4. 033a5c
  5. 022e49
  6. 012137
  7. 011626
  8. 000b17
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #096397 with less saturation

  1. 096397
  2. 1d6391
  3. 29638c
  4. 326286
  5. 3a6281
  6. 41617b
  7. 476175
  8. 4d606f
  9. 535f69
  10. 585e63

Questions about #096397

What color is #096397?

#096397 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Craving Cobalt. In RGB it is rgb(9, 99, 151), in HSL hsl(201.97, 88.75%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.974% 0.11208 242.741).

What colors go well with #096397?

The complementary color of #096397 is #894d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c80 and #49579c. The triadic partners are #8f3f58 and #52670c.

Is white or black text more readable on #096397?

White text reads better on #096397: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 and black gives 3.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #096397 a warm or cool color?

#096397 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.112.