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Recognised as Colour

#060468

  • #060468
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#060468 is a blue with RGB values 6, 4, 104 and HSL 241°, 93%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#060468#060468
HEX#060468
RGBrgb(6, 4, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0157, 0.4078
RGB percentages2.4%, 1.6%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(241.2, 92.6%, 21.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.2, 96.2%, 40.8%)
CMYK94.2%, 96.2%, 0%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer394,344
CSS custom property--colour: #060468;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness35.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.14:1
Contrast with white17.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0C0C0C
Inverted#F9FB97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00216Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#001666no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00283Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 10.4Navy · ΔE 13.9Indigo · ΔE 16.5Dark blue · ΔE 19.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 10.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#666804
Analogous#043468, #380468
Triadic#680604, #046806
Split complementary#683804, #346804
Tetradic#680434, #666804, #046838

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4440F8
Lighter +30%#140FF6
Lighter +20%#0C08CA
Lighter +10%#090699
Darker −10%#030237
Darker −20%#000006
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#02006C
Less saturated −25%#13125A

Channel breakdown

R6
G4
B104
Red6 (2.4%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue241.2°
Saturation (HSL)92.59%
Lightness21.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 04 · B 68

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