What color is #061C13?

#061C13 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #061C13?

The RGB value is 6, 28, 19: 6 red, 28 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #061C13?

The complementary color is #1C060F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #061C13?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#061C13 color

#061C13 rgb(6, 28, 19)

Shades of black

The hex color #061C13 is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.4% red, 11% green and 7.5% blue (6, 28, 19).

Its hue angle is 155°, with 65% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 79% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 4.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.75:1).

#061C13 color codes

HEX	`#061C13`
RGB	`rgb(6, 28, 19)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.4%, 11%, 7.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(155, 65%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(155, 79%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(79%, 0%, 32%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.27, -10.76, 3.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.27, 11.28, 162.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.608, 0.916, 0.761)`
Decimal	`400403`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #061C13, 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 #061C13	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#061C13 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	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 #061C13 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #061c13; }
.text { color: #061c13; }
.border { border: 2px solid #061c13; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(6 28 19 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #061c13, #061a1c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #061C13?: #061C13 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #061C13?: The RGB value is 6, 28, 19: 6 red, 28 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #061C13?: The complementary color is #1C060F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #061C13?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.