Colour

#06121D

#06121D
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#06121D is a blue with RGB values 6, 18, 29 and HSL 209°, 66%, 7%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#06121D

RGBrgb(6, 18, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0706, 0.1137

RGB percentages2.4%, 7.1%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(208.7, 65.7%, 6.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(208.7, 79.3%, 11.4%)

CMYK79.3%, 37.9%, 0%, 88.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer397,853

CSS custom property--colour: #06121D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0056WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness17.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.88:1

Contrast with white18.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#101010

Inverted#F9EDE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0D121Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0A101Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#001516no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 10.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.8 Dim grey · ΔE 40.3 Slate grey · ΔE 47.8 Gray · ΔE 49.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 50

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 10.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D1106

Analogous#061D1C, #06071D

Triadic#1D0612, #121D06

Split complementary#1D0607, #1D1C06

Tetradic#1C061D, #1D1106, #071D06

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#297BC6

Lighter +30%#20619C

Lighter +20%#174672

Lighter +10%#0F2C47

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#021221

Less saturated −25%#0A1219

Channel breakdown

G18

B29

Red6 (2.4%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue208.7°

Saturation (HSL)65.71%

Lightness6.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 12 · B 1D

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