#090792 Color
#090792 is rgb(9, 7, 146) in RGB, hsl(241, 91%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 95%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Blue (#00008B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#090792rgb(9, 7, 146)hsl(241, 91%, 30%)hsv(241, 95%, 57%)cmyk(94%, 95%, 0%, 43%)oklch(30.6% 0.201 266.1)lab(15.25% 42.78 -71.95)lch(15.25% 83.71 300.74)What #090792 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #090792, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#090792 Channel Values
How #090792 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 9 · G 7 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 91% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 95% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.41:1 vs white · 1.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #090792 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #090792
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #090792; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #090792
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #090792 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#090792#070792#080792#080892#080792#003737#002B68#2A2A2AUsing #090792 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-090792: #090792;background-color: #090792;colors: { 'color-090792': '#090792' }Color(red: 0.035, green: 0.027, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_090792">#090792</color>fill="#090792"More Blue Colors
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#090792 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #090792?
#090792 is a dark blue — rgb(9, 7, 146) in RGB and hsl(241, 91%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.42.
What is the RGB value of #090792?
#090792 is rgb(9, 7, 146) — red 9, green 7, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #090792?
#090792 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 95%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #090792 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #090792 scores 14.41:1 against white and 1.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #090792 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #090792 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 2.42, which is very hard to tell apart.
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