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#094868

#094868 is a dark, vivid blue, close to the color Deep Sea. In RGB it’s made of 3.5% red, 28.2% green, and 40.8% blue. Its hue is 200°, with 84% saturation and 22% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #094868 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#094868
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #094868

What color is #094868?

#094868 is a dark, vivid blue, close to the color Deep Sea. In RGB it’s made of 3.5% red, 28.2% green, and 40.8% blue. Its hue is 200°, with 84% saturation and 22% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #094868 in RGB?

#094868 is rgb(9, 72, 104): 9 red, 72 green, and 104 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #094868 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(91, 31, 0, 59). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #094868?

PANTONE 7693 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #094868?

Its complement #613A27 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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