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Colour

#06252E

  • #06252E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#06252E is a cyan with RGB values 6, 37, 46 and HSL 193°, 77%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#06252E#06252E
HEX#06252E
RGBrgb(6, 37, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.1451, 0.1804
RGB percentages2.4%, 14.5%, 18%
HSLhsl(193.5, 76.9%, 10.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.5, 87%, 18%)
CMYK87%, 19.6%, 0%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer402,734
CSS custom property--colour: #06252E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness32.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.01:1
Contrast with white16.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#F9DAD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#20242Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#1A202Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#002828no 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 text16.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 17.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.5Dim grey · ΔE 33.6Slate grey · ΔE 40.2Teal · ΔE 41.2Gray · ΔE 42.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E0F06
Analogous#062E23, #06112E
Triadic#2E0625, #252E06
Split complementary#2E0611, #2E2306
Tetradic#23062E, #2E0F06, #112E06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#1EB6E2
Lighter +30%#1892B5
Lighter +20%#126E88
Lighter +10%#0C495B
Darker −10%#000101
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002834
Less saturated −25%#0C2128

Channel breakdown

R6
G37
B46
Red6 (2.4%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue193.5°
Saturation (HSL)76.92%
Lightness10.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 25 · B 2E

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