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#062C84 Color

#062C84 is rgb(6, 44, 132) in RGB, hsl(222, 91%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 67%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#062C84
HEX#062C84
RGBrgb(6, 44, 132)
HSLhsl(222, 91%, 27%)
HSVhsv(222, 95%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(95%, 67%, 0%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(33.7% 0.153 263)
LABlab(21.00% 18.52 -53.69)
LCHlch(21.00% 56.80 289.03)

What #062C84 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 #062C84, 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.

#062C84 Channel Values

How #062C84 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 44 · B 1328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 222° · S 91% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 222° · S 95% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 95% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.34:1 vs white · 1.7:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #062C84 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 text12.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #062C84

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #062C84; 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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Tints & Shades of #062C84

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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Shades

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How #062C84 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#062C84
Protanopia#282884
Protanomaly#1F2A84
Deuteranopia#242484
Deuteranomaly#1B2784
Tritanopia#004040
Tritanomaly#003962
Achromatopsia#353535

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Using #062C84 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-062c84: #062C84;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #062C84;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-062c84': '#062C84' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.024, green: 0.173, blue: 0.518)
Android XML<color name="color_062c84">#062C84</color>
SVG fillfill="#062C84"

More Blue Colors

#062C84 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#062C84 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #062C84?

#062C84 is a dark blue — rgb(6, 44, 132) in RGB and hsl(222, 91%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.

What is the RGB value of #062C84?

#062C84 is rgb(6, 44, 132) — red 6, green 44, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #062C84?

#062C84 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 67%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #062C84 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #062C84 scores 12.34:1 against white and 1.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #062C84 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #062C84 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 9.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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