Colour

#06012F

#06012F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#06012F is a blue with RGB values 6, 1, 47 and HSL 247°, 96%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#06012F#06012F

HEX#06012F

RGBrgb(6, 1, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0039, 0.1843

RGB percentages2.4%, 0.4%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(246.5, 95.8%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(246.5, 97.9%, 18.4%)

CMYK87.2%, 97.9%, 0%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer393,519

CSS custom property--colour: #06012F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness16.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.94:1

Contrast with white19.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#050505

Inverted#F9FED0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000B30no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#00072Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Tritanopia#000E18no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 30.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 31.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 45.1 Rebecca purple · ΔE 46.6 Indigo · ΔE 49.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 30.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A2F01

Analogous#01132F, #1D012F

Triadic#2F0601, #012F06

Split complementary#2F1D01, #132F01

Tetradic#2F0113, #2A2F01, #012F1D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#1F05F7

Lighter +30%#1904C5

Lighter +20%#130393

Lighter +10%#0C0261

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#050030

Less saturated −25%#0B0729

Channel breakdown

B47

Red6 (2.4%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue246.52°

Saturation (HSL)95.83%

Lightness9.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 01 · B 2F

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Colour values

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