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Colour

#06242D

  • #06242D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#06242D is a cyan with RGB values 6, 36, 45 and HSL 194°, 76%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#06242D#06242D
HEX#06242D
RGBrgb(6, 36, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.1412, 0.1765
RGB percentages2.4%, 14.1%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(193.8, 76.5%, 10%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.8, 86.7%, 17.6%)
CMYK86.7%, 20%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer402,477
CSS custom property--colour: #06242D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness31.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.18:1
Contrast with white16.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#F9DBD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1F232Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#191F2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#002727no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 17.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 20Dim grey · ΔE 33.9Slate grey · ΔE 40.6Teal · ΔE 41.7Gray · ΔE 42.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D0F06
Analogous#062D22, #06112D
Triadic#2D0624, #242D06
Split complementary#2D0611, #2D2206
Tetradic#22062D, #2D0F06, #112D06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#1EB4E1
Lighter +30%#1890B4
Lighter +20%#126C87
Lighter +10%#0C485A
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002733
Less saturated −25%#0C2127

Channel breakdown

R6
G36
B45
Red6 (2.4%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue193.85°
Saturation (HSL)76.47%
Lightness10%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 24 · B 2D

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