Colour

#06281F

#06281F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#06281F is a cyan with RGB values 6, 40, 31 and HSL 164°, 74%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#06281F#06281F

HEX#06281F

RGBrgb(6, 40, 31)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.1569, 0.1216

RGB percentages2.4%, 15.7%, 12.2%

HSLhsl(164.1, 73.9%, 9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(164.1, 85%, 15.7%)

CMYK85%, 0%, 22.5%, 84.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer403,487

CSS custom property--colour: #06281F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness32.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.78:1

Contrast with white15.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#202020

Inverted#F9D7E0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#26251Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#222120no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Tritanopia#002825no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 19 Black · ΔE 20.3 Dim grey · ΔE 34.4 Teal · ΔE 38.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 40.4 Gray · ΔE 42.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 19.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#28060F

Analogous#06280E, #062028

Triadic#1F0628, #281F06

Split complementary#280620, #280E06

Tetradic#0E0628, #28060F, #202806

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#21D9A8

Lighter +30%#1AAD86

Lighter +20%#138164

Lighter +10%#0D5441

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002E22

Less saturated −25%#0C221C

Channel breakdown

G40

B31

Red6 (2.4%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue31 (12.2%)

Hue164.12°

Saturation (HSL)73.91%

Lightness9.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 06 · G 28 · B 1F

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