Recognised as Colour

#06052A

#06052A
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#06052A is a blue with RGB values 6, 5, 42 and HSL 242°, 79%, 9%. 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

#06052A#06052A

HEX#06052A

RGBrgb(6, 5, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0196, 0.1647

RGB percentages2.4%, 2%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(241.6, 78.7%, 9.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(241.6, 88.1%, 16.5%)

CMYK85.7%, 88.1%, 0%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer394,538

CSS custom property--colour: #06052A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness15.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.76:1

Contrast with white19.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#080808

Inverted#F9FAD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000C2Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#000929no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#000F16no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 37.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40.3 Dim grey · ΔE 48.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 51

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#292A05

Analogous#05162A, #19052A

Triadic#2A0605, #052A06

Split complementary#2A1905, #162A05

Tetradic#2A0516, #292A05, #052A19

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#201BE0

Lighter +30%#1A15B3

Lighter +20%#131085

Lighter +10%#0D0A58

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#01002F

Less saturated −25%#0C0B24

Channel breakdown

B42

Red6 (2.4%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue241.62°

Saturation (HSL)78.72%

Lightness9.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 05 · B 2A

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