#091323 Hex Color
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#091323 is a very dark, muted blue with cool gray undertones and a gloomy, controlled presence. It works well as a dominant background for finance, security, technology, and government interfaces, especially in dark mode. White text remains highly readable at about 18.6:1 contrast. The hex code for this dependable blue is #091323.
Questions about #091323
What is #091323 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #091323 is rgb(9, 19, 35), in HSL hsl(217, 59%, 9%) and in CMYK 74%, 46%, 0%, 86%.
What colors pair well with #091323?
#091323 pairs well with warm cream, soft white, muted blue, and restrained gold accents, which balance its cool, dark base while preserving a serious mood in interfaces, dashboards, and technology-focused brand palettes.
Where does #091323 work best?
#091323 works best as a dominant background for finance, security, technology, and government interfaces, where its cool, muted darkness creates a controlled, dependable mood without competing with charts, controls, or bright foreground content.
Is #091323 readable on white or black?
#091323 has a 18.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.12:1 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.