Information about #09506D color

#09506D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #09506D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(9, 80, 109) (3.5% red, 31.4% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 39 / 11 / 0 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#09506D presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Blue Silk (#044F67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alltricks Duck Blue (#005162) and Guru (#154C65).

In RGB terms — rgb(9, 80, 109) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #09506D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #09506D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#09506D color variations

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

#09506D 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 #09506D

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Indigo Dye color link
Indigo Dye

#00416A

PSG Blue color link
PSG Blue

#004170

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#09506D
  • RGB9, 80, 109
  • CMYK39, 11, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(9, 80, 109)
  • HSL197°, 85%, 23%
  • HSL Precise197.4°, 84.746%, 23.137%
  • HSV197°, 92%, 43%
  • HSB197°, 92%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.035, 0.314, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.035, 0.314, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.035, 0.314, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID09506D
  • DECIMAL ID610413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01