#0956d2

Color #0956d2

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 8.87 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#0956d2

RGB

rgb(9, 86, 210)

HSL

hsl(217, 91.8%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217, 95.7%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(95.7%, 59%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(40.19, 28.43, -69.21)

LCH

lch(40.19, 74.82, 292.33)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.2031, 260.82)

HWB

hwb(217, 3.5%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d28509

Analogous

#09bad2

#0956d2

#2009d2

Triadic

#0956d2

#d20956

#56d209

Split-complementary

#0956d2

#d22009

#bad209

Tetradic

#0956d2

#8509d2

#d28509

#56d209

Square

#0956d2

#d209ba

#d28509

#09d220

Shades

Color #0956d2 mixed toward black.

#0748af

#06398c

#042b69

#031d46

#010e23

Tints

Color #0956d2 mixed toward white.

#166cf5

#4589f7

#73a7f9

#a2c4fb

#d0e2fd

Tones

Color #0956d2 mixed toward gray.

#1a5ac1

#2a5eb0

#3b62a0

#4c668f

#5d697e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.27:1

White text reads better on this background (6.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3abd · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#3630b8 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#15aba6 · ΔE 42

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 27.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #0956d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#0956d2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#0956d2 (#0956d2) is rgb(9, 86, 210) in RGB.

No, #0956d2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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