#060B60 Color
#060B60 is rgb(6, 11, 96) in RGB, hsl(237, 88%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 89%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#060B60rgb(6, 11, 96)hsl(237, 88%, 20%)hsv(237, 94%, 38%)cmyk(94%, 89%, 0%, 62%)oklch(23.8% 0.142 267)lab(8.90% 27.27 -50.40)lch(8.90% 57.31 298.42)What #060B60 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #060B60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#060B60 Channel Values
How #060B60 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 6 · G 11 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 88% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 94% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.15:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #060B60 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #060B60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #060B60; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #060B60
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #060B60 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#060B60#0A0A60#090B60#090960#080A60#002424#001C44#1B1B1BUsing #060B60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-060b60: #060B60;background-color: #060B60;colors: { 'color-060b60': '#060B60' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.043, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_060b60">#060B60</color>fill="#060B60"More Blue Colors
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#060B60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #060B60?
#060B60 is a dark blue — rgb(6, 11, 96) in RGB and hsl(237, 88%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.19.
What is the RGB value of #060B60?
#060B60 is rgb(6, 11, 96) — red 6, green 11, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #060B60?
#060B60 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 89%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #060B60 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #060B60 scores 17.15:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #060B60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #060B60 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 6.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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