Recognised as Colour
#06167F
- #06167F
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Midnight blue
#06167F is a blue with RGB values 6, 22, 127 and HSL 232°, 91%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.
Colour values
#06167F#06167F
HEX#06167F
RGBrgb(6, 22, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0863, 0.498
RGB percentages2.4%, 8.6%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(232.1, 91%, 26.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.1, 95.3%, 49.8%)
CMYK95.3%, 82.7%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer398,975
CSS custom property--colour: #06167F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness46.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.7:1
Contrast with white14.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A
Inverted#F9E980
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7F6F06
Analogous#06537F, #33067F
Triadic#7F0616, #167F06
Split complementary#7F3306, #527F06
Tetradic#7F0652, #7F6F06, #067F33
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G22
B127
Red6 (2.4%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue232.07°
Saturation (HSL)90.98%
Lightness26.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 16 · B 7F
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