#061741 Color
#061741 is rgb(6, 23, 65) in RGB, hsl(223, 83%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 65%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxford Blue (#002147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#061741rgb(6, 23, 65)hsl(223, 83%, 14%)hsv(223, 91%, 25%)cmyk(91%, 65%, 0%, 75%)oklch(22.2% 0.083 263.7)lab(8.78% 7.93 -29.34)lch(8.78% 30.39 285.13)What #061741 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 #061741, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#061741 Channel Values
How #061741 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 23 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 83% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 91% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.4:1 vs white · 1.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #061741 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 #061741
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #061741; 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 #061741
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 #061741 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.
#061741#151541#101641#131341#0E1441#002020#001C30#1A1A1AUsing #061741 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-061741: #061741;background-color: #061741;colors: { 'color-061741': '#061741' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.090, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_061741">#061741</color>fill="#061741"More Blue Colors
#061741 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#061741 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #061741?
#061741 is a darkest blue — rgb(6, 23, 65) in RGB and hsl(223, 83%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #061741?
#061741 is rgb(6, 23, 65) — red 6, green 23, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #061741?
#061741 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 65%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #061741 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #061741 scores 17.4:1 against white and 1.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #061741 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #061741 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 28.7, which is a different colour altogether.
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