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Recognised as Colour

#060DAE

  • #060DAE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#060DAE is a blue with RGB values 6, 13, 174 and HSL 238°, 93%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#060DAE#060DAE
HEX#060DAE
RGBrgb(6, 13, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.051, 0.6824
RGB percentages2.4%, 5.1%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(237.5, 93.3%, 35.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(237.5, 96.6%, 68.2%)
CMYK96.6%, 92.5%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer396,718
CSS custom property--colour: #060DAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.53:1
Contrast with white12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#171717
Inverted#F9F251

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003CB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#002AACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#004965no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 13.5Medium blue · ΔE 17.1Navy · ΔE 18.7Blue violet · ΔE 25.2Indigo · ΔE 26Dark violet · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 13.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEA706
Analogous#0661AE, #5306AE
Triadic#AE060D, #0DAE06
Split complementary#AE5306, #61AE06
Tetradic#AE0661, #AEA706, #06AE53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#858AFB
Lighter +30%#545BF9
Lighter +20%#232BF7
Lighter +10%#0811DF
Darker −10%#04097D
Darker −20%#03064B
Darker −30%#01021A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0007B4
Less saturated −25%#1D2298

Channel breakdown

R6
G13
B174
Red6 (2.4%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue237.5°
Saturation (HSL)93.33%
Lightness35.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 0D · B AE

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