Information about #0966DF color

#0966DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #0966DF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(9, 102, 223) (3.5% red, 40% green, 87.5% blue), or CMYK 84 / 47 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#0966DF presents itself as a maximally vivid azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from TechnoCore Blue (#0D59E9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Azure (#0074E7) and Vivid Cobalt Blue (#0057E7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(9, 102, 223)), which gives #0966DF its character. If you plan to put text on a #0966DF background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#0966DF color variations

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

#0966DF 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 #0966DF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0966DF
  • RGB9, 102, 223
  • CMYK84, 47, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(9, 102, 223)
  • HSL214°, 92%, 45%
  • HSL Precise213.925°, 92.241%, 45.49%
  • HSV214°, 96%, 87%
  • HSB214°, 96%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.035, 0.400, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.035, 0.400, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.035, 0.400, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID0966DF
  • DECIMAL ID616159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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