#062537 Color
#062537 is rgb(6, 37, 55) in RGB, hsl(202, 80%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 33%, 0%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#062537rgb(6, 37, 55)hsl(202, 80%, 12%)hsv(202, 89%, 22%)cmyk(89%, 33%, 0%, 78%)oklch(25.2% 0.049 238.7)lab(13.22% -5.78 -15.21)lch(13.22% 16.27 249.18)What #062537 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 #062537, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#062537 Channel Values
How #062537 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 37 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 202° · S 80% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 202° · S 89% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.82:1 vs white · 1.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #062537 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 #062537
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #062537; 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 #062537
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 #062537 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.
#062537#222237#1A2337#1E1E37#172137#002828#01272F#222222Using #062537 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-062537: #062537;background-color: #062537;colors: { 'color-062537': '#062537' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.145, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_062537">#062537</color>fill="#062537"More Blue Colors
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#062537 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #062537?
#062537 is a darkest blue — rgb(6, 37, 55) in RGB and hsl(202, 80%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.17.
What is the RGB value of #062537?
#062537 is rgb(6, 37, 55) — red 6, green 37, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #062537?
#062537 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 33%, 0%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #062537 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #062537 scores 15.82:1 against white and 1.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #062537 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #062537 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 20.97, which is visibly different.
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