Close to Deep Sea
#06384D
#06384D is a very dark, vivid blue, close to the color Deep Sea. In RGB it’s made of 2.4% red, 22% green, and 30.2% blue. Its hue is 198°, with 86% saturation and 16% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #06384D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.68:1 FailThis color as text on white
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1.68:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #06384D as they’d see it.
#06384D in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #06384D
What color is #06384D?
#06384D is a very dark, vivid blue, close to the color Deep Sea. In RGB it’s made of 2.4% red, 22% green, and 30.2% blue. Its hue is 198°, with 86% saturation and 16% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #06384D in RGB?
#06384D is rgb(6, 56, 77): 6 red, 56 green, and 77 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #06384D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(92, 27, 0, 70). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #06384D?
PANTONE 309 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #06384D?
Its complement #4B2C20 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.