What color is #010620?

#010620 is a very dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Void. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #010620?

The RGB value is 1, 6, 32: 1 red, 6 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #010620?

The complementary color is #201B01, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #010620?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.05:1 and white text 20.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#010620 color

#010620 rgb(1, 6, 32)

Shades of black

The hex color #010620 is a very dark, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.4% red, 2.4% green and 12.5% blue (1, 6, 32).

Its hue angle is 230°, with 94% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 97% cyan, 81% magenta, 0% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Void (#050D25), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.03:1).

#010620 color codes

HEX	`#010620`
RGB	`rgb(1, 6, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0.4%, 2.4%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(230, 94%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(230, 97%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(97%, 81%, 0%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(2.18, 4.48, -15.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(2.18, 16.09, 286.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.338, 0.241, 1.395)`
Decimal	`67104`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #010620, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #010620	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#010620 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #010620 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #010620; }
.text { color: #010620; }
.border { border: 2px solid #010620; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(1 6 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #010620, #0c0120); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.

Questions

What color is #010620?: #010620 is a very dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Void. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #010620?: The RGB value is 1, 6, 32: 1 red, 6 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #010620?: The complementary color is #201B01, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #010620?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.05:1 and white text 20.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.