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#061484 Color

#061484 is rgb(6, 20, 132) in RGB, hsl(233, 91%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 85%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#061484
HEX#061484
RGBrgb(6, 20, 132)
HSLhsl(233, 91%, 27%)
HSVhsv(233, 95%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(95%, 85%, 0%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(29.8% 0.178 265.6)
LABlab(15.17% 33.52 -63.32)
LCHlch(15.17% 71.64 297.89)

What #061484 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 #061484, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#061484 Channel Values

How #061484 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 6 · G 20 · B 1328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 233° · S 91% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 233° · S 95% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 95% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance14.57:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #061484 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.

TextWhite text14.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #061484

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #061484; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #061484

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #061484.

How #061484 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.

Typical#061484
Protanopia#121284
Protanomaly#0E1384
Deuteranopia#101084
Deuteranomaly#0D1284
Tritanopia#003535
Tritanomaly#002B5F
Achromatopsia#292929

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #061484 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-061484: #061484;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #061484;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-061484': '#061484' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.024, green: 0.078, blue: 0.518)
Android XML<color name="color_061484">#061484</color>
SVG fillfill="#061484"

More Blue Colors

#061484 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#061484 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #061484?

#061484 is a dark blue — rgb(6, 20, 132) in RGB and hsl(233, 91%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.34.

What is the RGB value of #061484?

#061484 is rgb(6, 20, 132) — red 6, green 20, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #061484?

#061484 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 85%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #061484 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #061484 scores 14.57:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #061484 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #061484 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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