Colour

#00062A

#00062A
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#00062A is a blue with RGB values 0, 6, 42 and HSL 231°, 100%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#00062A#00062A

HEX#00062A

RGBrgb(0, 6, 42)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.0235, 0.1647

RGB percentages0%, 2.4%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(231.4, 100%, 8.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.4, 100%, 16.5%)

CMYK100%, 85.7%, 0%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,578

CSS custom property--colour: #00062A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness14.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.82:1

Contrast with white19.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#070707

Inverted#FFF9D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000C2Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#000829no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#001017no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24 Midnight blue · ΔE 38.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.5 Dim grey · ΔE 48.1 Steel blue · ΔE 52.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2A2400

Analogous#001B2A, #0F002A

Triadic#2A0006, #062A00

Split complementary#2A0F00, #1B2A00

Tetradic#2A001B, #2A2400, #002A0F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#0023F6

Lighter +30%#001CC3

Lighter +20%#001590

Lighter +10%#000D5D

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00062A

Less saturated −25%#050A25

Channel breakdown

B42

Red0 (0%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue231.43°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness8.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 06 · B 2A

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