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Recognised as Colour

#062829

  • #062829
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#062829 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 40, 41 and HSL 182°, 74%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#062829#062829
HEX#062829
RGBrgb(6, 40, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.1569, 0.1608
RGB percentages2.4%, 15.7%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(181.7, 74.5%, 9.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.7, 85.4%, 16.1%)
CMYK85.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 83.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer403,497
CSS custom property--colour: #062829;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01716WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness33.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.63:1
Contrast with white15.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#F9D7D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#252629no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F2229no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Tritanopia#002A28no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.3Black · ΔE 18.5Dim grey · ΔE 32.8Teal · ΔE 38.7Slate grey · ΔE 40.5Gray · ΔE 41.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#290706
Analogous#062919, #061629
Triadic#290628, #282906
Split complementary#290616, #291906
Tetradic#190629, #290706, #162906

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#20D6DB
Lighter +30%#1AAAAE
Lighter +20%#137F82
Lighter +10%#0D5355
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002E2F
Less saturated −25%#0C2223

Channel breakdown

R6
G40
B41
Red6 (2.4%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue181.71°
Saturation (HSL)74.47%
Lightness9.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 28 · B 29

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