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Recognised as Colour

#060692

  • #060692
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#060692 is a blue with RGB values 6, 6, 146 and HSL 240°, 92%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#060692#060692
HEX#060692
RGBrgb(6, 6, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0235, 0.5725
RGB percentages2.4%, 2.4%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(240, 92.1%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 95.9%, 57.3%)
CMYK95.9%, 95.9%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer394,898
CSS custom property--colour: #060692;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.49:1
Contrast with white14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#101010
Inverted#F9F96D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003195no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#002190no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Tritanopia#003B54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 2.2Navy · ΔE 6.9Indigo · ΔE 16.9Midnight blue · ΔE 27.5Medium blue · ΔE 28.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 2.25, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#929206
Analogous#064C92, #4C0692
Triadic#920606, #069206
Split complementary#924C06, #4C9206
Tetradic#92064C, #929206, #06924C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6B6BF9
Lighter +30%#3A3AF7
Lighter +20%#0A0AF4
Lighter +10%#0808C3
Darker −10%#040461
Darker −20%#020230
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#000098
Less saturated −25%#19197F

Channel breakdown

R6
G6
B146
Red6 (2.4%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)92.11%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 06 · B 92

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