#06141E Color
#06141E is rgb(6, 20, 30) in RGB, hsl(205, 67%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 33%, 0%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06141Ergb(6, 20, 30)hsl(205, 67%, 7%)hsv(205, 80%, 12%)cmyk(80%, 33%, 0%, 88%)oklch(18.4% 0.029 240.7)lab(5.61% -2.58 -8.65)lch(5.61% 9.03 253.38)What #06141E 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 #06141E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06141E Channel Values
How #06141E 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 20 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 205° · S 67% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 205° · S 80% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.64:1 vs white · 1.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06141E 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 #06141E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06141E; 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 #06141E
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 #06141E 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.
#06141E#12121E#0E131E#10101E#0D121E#031515#041519#131313Using #06141E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06141e: #06141E;background-color: #06141E;colors: { 'color-06141e': '#06141E' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.078, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_06141e">#06141E</color>fill="#06141E"More Blue Colors
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#06141E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06141E?
#06141E is a darkest blue — rgb(6, 20, 30) in RGB and hsl(205, 67%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #06141E?
#06141E is rgb(6, 20, 30) — red 6, green 20, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06141E?
#06141E converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 33%, 0%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06141E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #06141E scores 18.64:1 against white and 1.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06141E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06141E 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 10.63, which is visibly different.
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