Colour

#06232C

#06232C
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Black

#06232C is a cyan with RGB values 6, 35, 44 and HSL 194°, 76%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#06232C#06232C

HEX#06232C

RGBrgb(6, 35, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.1373, 0.1725

RGB percentages2.4%, 13.7%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(194.2, 76%, 9.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(194.2, 86.4%, 17.3%)

CMYK86.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer402,220

CSS custom property--colour: #06232C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness30.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.35:1

Contrast with white16.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#F9DCD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E222Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#181E2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Tritanopia#002626no 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 text16.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.4 Dim grey · ΔE 34.3 Slate grey · ΔE 41 Teal · ΔE 42.2 Gray · ΔE 43

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C0F06

Analogous#062C22, #06102C

Triadic#2C0623, #232C06

Split complementary#2C0610, #2C2206

Tetradic#22062C, #2C0F06, #102C06

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#1EB2E0

Lighter +30%#188EB3

Lighter +20%#126A86

Lighter +10%#0C4759

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002632

Less saturated −25%#0C2026

Channel breakdown

G35

B44

Red6 (2.4%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue194.21°

Saturation (HSL)76%

Lightness9.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 23 · B 2C

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