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Recognised as Colour

#060416

  • #060416
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#060416 is a blue with RGB values 6, 4, 22 and HSL 247°, 69%, 5%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#060416#060416
HEX#060416
RGBrgb(6, 4, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0157, 0.0863
RGB percentages2.4%, 1.6%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(246.7, 69.2%, 5.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.7, 81.8%, 8.6%)
CMYK72.7%, 81.8%, 0%, 91.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer394,262
CSS custom property--colour: #060416;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness8.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.26:1
Contrast with white20.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#060606
Inverted#F9FBE9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#000617no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#000616no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#03070Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text20.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 9.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.7Dim grey · ΔE 43.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 49.9Slate grey · ΔE 51.6Midnight blue · ΔE 51.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 9.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#141604
Analogous#040B16, #0F0416
Triadic#160604, #041606
Split complementary#160F04, #0B1604
Tetradic#16040B, #141604, #04160F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3523C3
Lighter +30%#291C97
Lighter +20%#1E146C
Lighter +10%#120C41
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#030119
Less saturated −25%#090713

Channel breakdown

R6
G4
B22
Red6 (2.4%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue246.67°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness5.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 04 · B 16

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