Colour

#06112A

#06112A
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#06112A is a blue with RGB values 6, 17, 42 and HSL 222°, 75%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#06112A

RGBrgb(6, 17, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0667, 0.1647

RGB percentages2.4%, 6.7%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(221.7, 75%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221.7, 85.7%, 16.5%)

CMYK85.7%, 59.5%, 0%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer397,610

CSS custom property--colour: #06112A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness19.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.73:1

Contrast with white18.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#101010

Inverted#F9EED5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#05142Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#011029no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00171Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 19.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 40.9 Midnight blue · ΔE 42.8 Dim grey · ΔE 43.2 Slate grey · ΔE 48.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A1F06

Analogous#06232A, #0D062A

Triadic#2A0611, #112A06

Split complementary#2A0D06, #232A06

Tetradic#2A0623, #2A1F06, #062A0D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2059DD

Lighter +30%#1947B0

Lighter +20%#133583

Lighter +10%#0C2357

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#000F30

Less saturated −25%#0C1324

Channel breakdown

G17

B42

Red6 (2.4%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue221.67°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness9.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 11 · B 2A

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