Recognised as Colour
#061E8A
- #061E8A
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Midnight blue
#061E8A is a blue with RGB values 6, 30, 138 and HSL 229°, 92%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.
Colour values
#061E8A#061E8A
HEX#061E8A
RGBrgb(6, 30, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.1176, 0.5412
RGB percentages2.4%, 11.8%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(229.1, 91.7%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.1, 95.7%, 54.1%)
CMYK95.7%, 78.3%, 0%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer401,034
CSS custom property--colour: #061E8A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.46:1
Contrast with white13.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#F9E175
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8A7206
Analogous#06608A, #30068A
Triadic#8A061E, #1E8A06
Split complementary#8A3006, #608A06
Tetradic#8A0660, #8A7206, #068A30
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G30
B138
Red6 (2.4%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue229.09°
Saturation (HSL)91.67%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 1E · B 8A
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