Recognised as Colour

#062424

#062424
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Black

#062424 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 36, 36 and HSL 180°, 71%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#062424

RGBrgb(6, 36, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.1412, 0.1412

RGB percentages2.4%, 14.1%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(180, 71.4%, 8.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 83.3%, 14.1%)

CMYK83.3%, 0%, 0%, 85.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer402,468

CSS custom property--colour: #062424;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness30.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.34:1

Contrast with white16.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E

Inverted#F9DBDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#212224no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#1C1E24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Tritanopia#002524no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.1 Dim grey · ΔE 34.2 Teal · ΔE 40.7 Slate grey · ΔE 42.3 Gray · ΔE 43

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#240606

Analogous#062415, #061524

Triadic#240624, #242406

Split complementary#240615, #241506

Tetradic#150624, #240606, #152406

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#23D3D3

Lighter +30%#1CA7A7

Lighter +20%#157B7B

Lighter +10%#0D5050

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#012929

Less saturated −25%#0B1F1F

Channel breakdown

G36

B36

Red6 (2.4%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)71.43%

Lightness8.24%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 24 · B 24

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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