Colour

#06252B

#06252B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Black

#06252B is a cyan with RGB values 6, 37, 43 and HSL 190°, 76%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#06252B#06252B

HEX#06252B

RGBrgb(6, 37, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.1451, 0.1686

RGB percentages2.4%, 14.5%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(189.7, 75.5%, 9.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(189.7, 86%, 16.9%)

CMYK86%, 14%, 0%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer402,731

CSS custom property--colour: #06252B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness32 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.06:1

Contrast with white16.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#F9DAD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#20232Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#1B202Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Tritanopia#002727no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 17.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19 Dim grey · ΔE 33.6 Slate grey · ΔE 40.7 Teal · ΔE 40.7 Gray · ΔE 42.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B0C06

Analogous#062B1F, #06122B

Triadic#2B0625, #252B06

Split complementary#2B0612, #2B1F06

Tetradic#1F062B, #2B0C06, #122B06

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#1FBFDE

Lighter +30%#1999B1

Lighter +20%#127285

Lighter +10%#0C4C58

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002931

Less saturated −25%#0C2125

Channel breakdown

G37

B43

Red6 (2.4%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue189.73°

Saturation (HSL)75.51%

Lightness9.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 25 · B 2B

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