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#096490 color: Kingfisher Blue

#096490 is rgb(9, 100, 144) in RGB and oklch(47.814% 0.10315 238.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

47.8%
0.103
238°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #096490

#096490 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 238°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.49:1 contrast and black text 3.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kingfisher Blue (#006491). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #096490 mixed with white

  1. 096490
  2. 2f739b
  3. 4882a6
  4. 6091b2
  5. 76a0bd
  6. 8db0c8
  7. a3bfd3
  8. bacfde
  9. d1dfe9
  10. e8eff4

Darker: #096490 mixed with black

  1. 096490
  2. 07567d
  3. 05486a
  4. 033b57
  5. 022e45
  6. 012234
  7. 011624
  8. 000b15
  9. 000307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #096490 with less saturation

  1. 096490
  2. 1d648b
  3. 296386
  4. 326381
  5. 3a627c
  6. 416277
  7. 476172
  8. 4d606d
  9. 535f68
  10. 585e62

Questions about #096490

What color is #096490?

#096490 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Kingfisher Blue. In RGB it is rgb(9, 100, 144), in HSL hsl(199.56, 88.24%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.814% 0.10315 238.111).

What colors go well with #096490?

The complementary color of #096490 is #874c15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c7b and #445997. The triadic partners are #8a425d and #586412.

Is white or black text more readable on #096490?

White text reads better on #096490: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and black gives 3.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #096490 a warm or cool color?

#096490 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.103.