RGB
rgb(9, 53, 62)
HSL
hsl(190, 74%, 14%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
13.2:1AA
on black
1.6:1Fail
About this color
Cerulean Ink Vivid (#09353E) belongs to the blue family — hue 190°, 74% saturation, 14% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-cerulean-ink-vivid: #09353E; --colorarchive-cerulean-ink-vivid-hsl: hsl(190, 74%, 14%); --colorarchive-cerulean-ink-vivid-rgb: rgb(9, 53, 62); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Cerulean Nocturne Vivid
#0D4C59 · hsl(190, 74%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Ruby Ink Vivid
#3E1209 · hsl(10, 74%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Sapphire Ink Vivid
#09243E · hsl(210, 74%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Lagoon Ink Vivid
#093E35 · hsl(170, 74%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Peony Ink Vivid
#3E0935 · hsl(310, 74%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Honey Ink Vivid
#353E09 · hsl(70, 74%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Garnet Ink Vivid
#3E091B · hsl(340, 74%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Apricot Ink Vivid
#3E2D09 · hsl(40, 74%, 14%)
Export preview
Base: Cerulean Ink Vivid #09353E Lighter companion: Cerulean Nocturne Vivid #0D4C59 Complementary counterpoint: Ruby Ink Vivid #3E1209 Analogous lead: Sapphire Ink Vivid #09243E Analogous echo: Lagoon Ink Vivid #093E35 Triadic +120°: Peony Ink Vivid #3E0935 Triadic +240°: Honey Ink Vivid #353E09 Split-comp +150°: Garnet Ink Vivid #3E091B Split-comp +210°: Apricot Ink Vivid #3E2D09
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Cerulean Nocturne Vivid
#0D4C59 · hsl(190, 74%, 20%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Ink Clear
#103137 · hsl(190, 54%, 14%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Shadow Vivid
#136B7C · hsl(190, 74%, 28%)
Nearby match
Aqua Ink Vivid
#093E3E · hsl(180, 74%, 14%)
Nearby match
Azure Ink Vivid
#092D3E · hsl(200, 74%, 14%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Nocturne Clear
#17454F · hsl(190, 54%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
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