Recognised as Colour

#061628

#061628
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#061628 is a blue with RGB values 6, 22, 40 and HSL 212°, 74%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#061628

RGBrgb(6, 22, 40)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.0863, 0.1569

RGB percentages2.4%, 8.6%, 15.7%

HSLhsl(211.8, 73.9%, 9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(211.8, 85%, 15.7%)

CMYK85%, 45%, 0%, 84.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer398,888

CSS custom property--colour: #061628;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness21.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.21:1

Contrast with white18.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#F9E9D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0E1729no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#091428no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#001A1Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 15.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.3 Dim grey · ΔE 40.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 44.6 Slate grey · ΔE 46.2 Midnight blue · ΔE 47.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#281806

Analogous#062728, #070628

Triadic#280616, #162806

Split complementary#280706, #272806

Tetradic#280627, #281806, #062807

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2178D9

Lighter +30%#1A5FAD

Lighter +20%#134781

Lighter +10%#0D2E54

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00162E

Less saturated −25%#0C1622

Channel breakdown

G22

B40

Red6 (2.4%)

Green22 (8.6%)

Blue40 (15.7%)

Hue211.76°

Saturation (HSL)73.91%

Lightness9.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 16 · B 28

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