Colour

#060827

#060827
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#060827 is a blue with RGB values 6, 8, 39 and HSL 236°, 73%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#060827#060827

HEX#060827

RGBrgb(6, 8, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0314, 0.1529

RGB percentages2.4%, 3.1%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(236.4, 73.3%, 8.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(236.4, 84.6%, 15.3%)

CMYK84.6%, 79.5%, 0%, 84.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer395,303

CSS custom property--colour: #060827;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness14.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.59:1

Contrast with white19.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0A0A0A

Inverted#F9F7D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000D28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#000A26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#001016no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21 Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 40.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 40.7 Dim grey · ΔE 46.1 Slate grey · ΔE 51.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#272506

Analogous#061927, #150627

Triadic#270608, #082706

Split complementary#271506, #182706

Tetradic#270619, #272506, #062715

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#212CD8

Lighter +30%#1A23AC

Lighter +20%#141A7F

Lighter +10%#0D1153

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00032D

Less saturated −25%#0C0D21

Channel breakdown

B39

Red6 (2.4%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue236.36°

Saturation (HSL)73.33%

Lightness8.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 08 · B 27

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