Information about #090489 color

#090489 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#090489 falls into the Blue Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(9, 4, 137) — 3.5% red, 1.6% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 50 / 52 / 0 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #090489 reads as a intensely saturated classic blue and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Blue (#00008B). Slightly further away sit Navy Blue (#000080) and Phthalo Blue (#000F89).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(9, 4, 137)), which gives #090489 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #090489: 15.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. No one has named #090489 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#090489 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#090489 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #090489

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Blue color link
Dark Blue

#00008B

Navy Blue color link
Navy Blue

#000080

Phthalo Blue color link
Phthalo Blue

#000F89

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Duke Blue color link
Duke Blue

#00009C

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Deep Blue color link
Deep Blue

#040273

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

Earth Blue color link
Earth Blue

#0000A0

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#090489
  • RGB9, 4, 137
  • CMYK50, 52, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(9, 4, 137)
  • HSL242°, 94%, 28%
  • HSL Precise242.256°, 94.326%, 27.647%
  • HSV242°, 97%, 54%
  • HSB242°, 97%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.035, 0.016, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.035, 0.016, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.035, 0.016, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID090489
  • DECIMAL ID590985
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01