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Recognised as Colour

#062553

  • #062553
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#062553 is a blue with RGB values 6, 37, 83 and HSL 216°, 87%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#062553#062553
HEX#062553
RGBrgb(6, 37, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.1451, 0.3255
RGB percentages2.4%, 14.5%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(215.8, 86.5%, 17.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.8, 92.8%, 32.5%)
CMYK92.8%, 55.4%, 0%, 67.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer402,771
CSS custom property--colour: #062553;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness40 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.03:1
Contrast with white15.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#F9DAAC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#072A55no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#002352no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#003038no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.4Midnight blue · ΔE 29.1Black · ΔE 35.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.9Steel blue · ΔE 39.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 41.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 25.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#533406
Analogous#064C53, #0D0653
Triadic#530625, #255306
Split complementary#530D06, #4C5306
Tetradic#53064C, #533406, #06530D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3580F0
Lighter +30%#1065E2
Lighter +20%#0D4FB2
Lighter +10%#093A83
Darker −10%#031023
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002459
Less saturated −25%#112748

Channel breakdown

R6
G37
B83
Red6 (2.4%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue215.84°
Saturation (HSL)86.52%
Lightness17.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 25 · B 53

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