What color is #060A14?

#060A14 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Dark Rift. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #060A14?

The RGB value is 6, 10, 20: 6 red, 10 green and 20 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #060A14?

The complementary color is #141006, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #060A14?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and white text 19.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#060A14 color

#060A14 rgb(6, 10, 20)

Shades of black

The hex color #060A14 is a very dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.4% red, 3.9% green and 7.8% blue (6, 10, 20).

Its hue angle is 223°, with 54% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 70% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 92% black.

The closest named color is Dark Rift (#060B14), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.79:1).

#060A14 color codes

HEX	`#060A14`
RGB	`rgb(6, 10, 20)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.4%, 3.9%, 7.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(223, 54%, 5%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(223, 70%, 8%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(70%, 50%, 0%, 92%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(2.77, 0.77, -5.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(2.77, 5.36, 278.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.31, 0.306, 0.704)`
Decimal	`395796`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #060A14, 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 #060A14	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#060A14 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.06:1	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 #060A14 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #060a14; }
.text { color: #060a14; }
.border { border: 2px solid #060a14; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(6 10 20 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #060a14, #090614); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #060A14?: #060A14 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Dark Rift. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #060A14?: The RGB value is 6, 10, 20: 6 red, 10 green and 20 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #060A14?: The complementary color is #141006, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #060A14?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and white text 19.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.