#062351 Color
#062351 is rgb(6, 35, 81) in RGB, hsl(217, 86%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 57%, 0%, 68%) 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 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#062351rgb(6, 35, 81)hsl(217, 86%, 17%)hsv(217, 93%, 32%)cmyk(93%, 57%, 0%, 68%)oklch(26.7% 0.091 259.5)lab(14.08% 5.47 -31.80)lch(14.08% 32.27 279.76)What #062351 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 #062351, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#062351 Channel Values
How #062351 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 35 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 217° · S 86% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 217° · S 93% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.36:1 vs white · 1.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #062351 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 #062351
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #062351; 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 #062351
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 #062351 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.
#062351#202051#182151#1C1C51#161F51#002C2C#00293E#252525Using #062351 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-062351: #062351;background-color: #062351;colors: { 'color-062351': '#062351' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.137, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_062351">#062351</color>fill="#062351"More Blue Colors
#062351 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#062351 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #062351?
#062351 is a darkest blue — rgb(6, 35, 81) in RGB and hsl(217, 86%, 17%) 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 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #062351?
#062351 is rgb(6, 35, 81) — red 6, green 35, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #062351?
#062351 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 57%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #062351 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #062351 scores 15.36:1 against white and 1.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #062351 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #062351 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 25.22, which is a different colour altogether.
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