#062F89 Color
#062F89 is rgb(6, 47, 137) in RGB, hsl(221, 92%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 66%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#062F89rgb(6, 47, 137)hsl(221, 92%, 28%)hsv(221, 96%, 54%)cmyk(96%, 66%, 0%, 46%)oklch(34.8% 0.156 262.8)lab(22.28% 18.31 -54.71)lch(22.28% 57.69 288.51)What #062F89 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 #062F89, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#062F89 Channel Values
How #062F89 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 47 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 92% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 96% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.83:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #062F89 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 #062F89
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #062F89; 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 #062F89
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 #062F89 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.
#062F89#2B2B89#212C89#262689#1D2A89#004343#003C66#373737Using #062F89 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-062f89: #062F89;background-color: #062F89;colors: { 'color-062f89': '#062F89' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.184, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_062f89">#062F89</color>fill="#062F89"More Blue Colors
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#062F89 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #062F89?
#062F89 is a dark blue — rgb(6, 47, 137) in RGB and hsl(221, 92%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #062F89?
#062F89 is rgb(6, 47, 137) — red 6, green 47, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #062F89?
#062F89 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 66%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #062F89 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #062F89 scores 11.83:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #062F89 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #062F89 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 11.27, which is visibly different.
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