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#0951AA color code is #0951AA. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #0951aa.

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#0951AA Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #0951AA is 0.0885. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 7.58:1 against white and 2.77:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#0951AA on white7.58:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#0951AA on black2.77:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #0951AA7.58:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #0951AA2.77:1Fail

#0951AA — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #0951AA?+
The hex code for #0951AA is #0951AA. In RGB it's rgb(9, 81, 170), and in HSL it's hsl(213, 90%, 35%).
What is the RGB value of #0951AA?+
#0951AA in RGB is (9, 81, 170). Written in CSS: rgb(9, 81, 170).
What is the CMYK value of #0951AA?+
#0951AA converts to CMYK(95%, 52%, 0%, 33%) for print. Hex equivalent is #0951AA.
Is #0951aa a warm or cool color?+
#0951AA (#0951AA) is a cool blue — its hue sits at 213° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #0951aa belong to?+
#0951AA belongs to the blue family. Its HSL is 213°, 90%, 35% — a cool tone within the broader blue group.
Is #0951aa accessible for body text on a white background?+
#0951AA on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 7.58:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #0951aa?+
The nearest Pantone match for #0951AA (#0951AA) is 19-4150 Cobalt Blue, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #0951AA in design

Practical guidance for using #0951aa (#0951AA) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #0951AA (#0951AA) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 7.6:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #0951aa text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #0951AA (#0951AA) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, finance, healthcare, productivity tools (the safe brand-color default). Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#0951AA flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#0951AA works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #0951AA

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #0951aa (#0951AA). Click through for the full brand color guide.

IKEA#0058A3 · IKEA BlueBMW#0166B1 · BMW Blue