Colour

#06062A

#06062A
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#06062A is a blue with RGB values 6, 6, 42 and HSL 240°, 75%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#06062A#06062A

HEX#06062A

RGBrgb(6, 6, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0235, 0.1647

RGB percentages2.4%, 2.4%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(240, 75%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 85.7%, 16.5%)

CMYK85.7%, 85.7%, 0%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer394,794

CSS custom property--colour: #06062A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness15.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.68:1

Contrast with white19.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#090909

Inverted#F9F9D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000D2Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#000929no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Tritanopia#000F17no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.1 Midnight blue · ΔE 37.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38 Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.8 Dim grey · ΔE 47.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 51.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A2A06

Analogous#06182A, #18062A

Triadic#2A0606, #062A06

Split complementary#2A1806, #182A06

Tetradic#2A0618, #2A2A06, #062A18

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2020DD

Lighter +30%#1919B0

Lighter +20%#131383

Lighter +10%#0C0C57

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#000030

Less saturated −25%#0C0C24

Channel breakdown

B42

Red6 (2.4%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness9.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 06 · B 2A

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