#090372 Hex Color

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This deep, saturated navy blue commands authority and projects professional stability. It works best as a dominant 60% background in dark mode web layouts or corporate branding. Because it is highly intense, the color supports clean white text with a 16.6:1 contrast ratio. Use the hex code #090372 alongside muted metallics instead of bright, competing hues to maintain a sophisticated finish.

Questions about #090372

What is #090372 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #090372 is rgb(9, 3, 114), in HSL hsl(243, 95%, 23%) and in CMYK 92%, 97%, 0%, 55%.
How should I use #090372 in a UI design?
#090372 functions best as a dominant foundation for dark-themed interfaces where it provides a sense of authority and depth. Because of its high intensity, pair it with soft, muted metallics or clean white text to ensure readability stays high and the overall aesthetic remains sophisticated.
Is #090372 readable on white or black?
#090372 has a 16.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.26:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.