#060920 color
The hex color #060920 is a very dark, moderate blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 2.4% red, 3.5% green and 12.5% blue (6, 9, 32).
Its hue angle is 233°, with 68% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 81% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow and 87% black.
The closest named color is Void (#050D25), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.67:1).
#060920 color codes
| HEX | #060920 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(6, 9, 32) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(2.4%, 3.5%, 12.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(233, 68%, 7%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(233, 81%, 13%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 72%, 0%, 87%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(3.06, 4.58, -14.1) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(3.06, 14.82, 288) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.433, 0.338, 1.409) | |
| Decimal | 395552 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #060920, 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 #060920 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #060920 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | 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 #060920 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#010c21Protanopia
no red cones#000a20Deuteranopia
no green cones#000e13Tritanopia
no blue cones#0b0b0bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #060920; }
.text { color: #060920; }
.border { border: 2px solid #060920; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(6 9 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #060920, #100620); }
Similar colors
#050d25Void#111122Corbeau#060929Mysterious Depths#151931Dark Knight#041330Squid’s Ink#060313Obsidian Shard#161e34Sombre Night#0e1d32Trapped Darkness
Closest common color name: Rich Black.
Questions
- What color is #060920?
- #060920 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Void. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #060920?
- The RGB value is 6, 9, 32: 6 red, 9 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #060920?
- The complementary color is #201D06, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #060920?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.