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Colour

#060B16

  • #060B16
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#060B16 is a blue with RGB values 6, 11, 22 and HSL 221°, 57%, 5%. 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

#060B16#060B16
HEX#060B16
RGBrgb(6, 11, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0431, 0.0863
RGB percentages2.4%, 4.3%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(221.3, 57.1%, 5.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.3, 72.7%, 8.6%)
CMYK72.7%, 50%, 0%, 91.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer396,054
CSS custom property--colour: #060B16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness11.7 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#0B0B0B
Inverted#F9F4E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#070C16no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#060A16no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#020D0Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 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 7Dark slate grey · ΔE 31Dim grey · ΔE 41.9Slate grey · ΔE 50.1Gray · ΔE 50.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 51.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 7.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#161106
Analogous#061316, #090616
Triadic#16060B, #0B1606
Split complementary#160906, #131606
Tetradic#160613, #161106, #061609

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#325BB6
Lighter +30%#27478E
Lighter +20%#1C3366
Lighter +10%#111F3E
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#030A1A
Less saturated −25%#0A0C12

Channel breakdown

R6
G11
B22
Red6 (2.4%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue221.25°
Saturation (HSL)57.14%
Lightness5.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 0B · B 16

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