#111216

Color #111216

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark blue.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 6.11 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-900 #18181b · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#111216

RGB

rgb(17, 18, 22)

HSL

hsl(228, 12.8%, 7.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 22.7%, 8.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 18.2%, 0%, 91.4%)

LAB

lab(5.51, 0.52, -2.6)

LCH

lch(5.51, 2.65, 281.31)

OKLCH

oklch(18.3%, 0.0083, 274.13)

HWB

hwb(228, 6.7%, 91.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#161511

Analogous

#111416

#111216

#121116

Triadic

#111216

#161112

#121611

Split-complementary

#111216

#161211

#141611

Tetradic

#111216

#151116

#161511

#121611

Square

#111216

#161114

#161511

#111612

Shades

Color #111216 mixed toward black.

#0e0f12

#0b0c0f

#08090b

#060607

#030304

Tints

Color #111216 mixed toward white.

#333642

#555a6e

#7a8098

#a6aabb

#d3d5dd

Tones

Color #111216 mixed toward gray.

#111215

#121215

#121315

#131314

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.12:1

White text reads better on this background (18.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#111115 · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#111115 · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#111414 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#121212 · ΔE 2.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #111216;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#111216]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#111216 (#111216) is rgb(17, 18, 22) in RGB.

No, #111216 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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