Colour

#05060B

#05060B
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#05060B is a blue with RGB values 5, 6, 11 and HSL 230°, 38%, 3%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#05060B#05060B

HEX#05060B

RGBrgb(5, 6, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0235, 0.0431

RGB percentages2%, 2.4%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(230, 37.5%, 3.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(230, 54.5%, 4.3%)

CMYK54.5%, 45.5%, 0%, 95.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer329,227

CSS custom property--colour: #05060B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness6.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.24:1

Contrast with white20.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#060606

Inverted#FAF9F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#05060Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Deuteranopia#04060Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Tritanopia#040708no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 2.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32 Dim grey · ΔE 42.8 Slate grey · ΔE 51.9 Gray · ΔE 51.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 55.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 2.65, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B0A05

Analogous#05090B, #07050B

Triadic#0B0506, #060B05

Split complementary#0B0705, #090B05

Tetradic#0B0509, #0B0A05, #050B07

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#455397

Lighter +30%#353F74

Lighter +20%#252C51

Lighter +10%#15192E

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#03050D

Less saturated −25%#070709

Channel breakdown

B11

Red5 (2%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue230°

Saturation (HSL)37.5%

Lightness3.14%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 05 · G 06 · B 0B

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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