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Recognised as Colour

#061970

  • #061970
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#061970 is a blue with RGB values 6, 25, 112 and HSL 229°, 90%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#061970#061970
HEX#061970
RGBrgb(6, 25, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.098, 0.4392
RGB percentages2.4%, 9.8%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(229.2, 89.8%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.2, 94.6%, 43.9%)
CMYK94.6%, 77.7%, 0%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer399,728
CSS custom property--colour: #061970;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01904WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness42.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.21:1
Contrast with white15.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#F9E68F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002B73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#00206Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#003343no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 2.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.7Navy · ΔE 22Indigo · ΔE 22.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.2Dark blue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 2.19, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#705D06
Analogous#064E70, #280670
Triadic#700619, #197006
Split complementary#702806, #4E7006
Tetradic#70064E, #705D06, #067028

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4D6BF5
Lighter +30%#1C43F3
Lighter +20%#0B2FD1
Lighter +10%#0924A0
Darker −10%#030E40
Darker −20%#01030F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#001576
Less saturated −25%#152261

Channel breakdown

R6
G25
B112
Red6 (2.4%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue229.25°
Saturation (HSL)89.83%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 19 · B 70

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