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Recognised as Colour

#060032

  • #060032
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#060032 is a blue with RGB values 6, 0, 50 and HSL 247°, 100%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#060032#060032
HEX#060032
RGBrgb(6, 0, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0, 0.1961
RGB percentages2.4%, 0%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(247.2, 100%, 9.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247.2, 100%, 19.6%)
CMYK88%, 100%, 0%, 80.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer393,266
CSS custom property--colour: #060032;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness17.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.93:1
Contrast with white19.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#050505
Inverted#F9FFCD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#000B33no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#000731no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#000E19no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text19.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 29.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.8Black · ΔE 33.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 44.5Indigo · ΔE 46.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 47.3
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 29.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2C3200
Analogous#001332, #1F0032
Triadic#320600, #003206
Split complementary#321F00, #133200
Tetradic#320013, #2C3200, #00321F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#1E00FE
Lighter +30%#1800CB
Lighter +20%#120098
Lighter +10%#0C0065
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#060032
Less saturated −25%#0B062C

Channel breakdown

R6
G0
B50
Red6 (2.4%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue247.2°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness9.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 00 · B 32

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