#131516

Color #131516

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark blue.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 6.72 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-900 #171717 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#131516

RGB

rgb(19, 21, 22)

HSL

hsl(200, 7.3%, 8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 13.6%, 8.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 4.5%, 0%, 91.4%)

LAB

lab(6.62, -0.61, -0.95)

LCH

lch(6.62, 1.13, 237.3)

OKLCH

oklch(19.4%, 0.0038, 228.24)

HWB

hwb(200, 7.5%, 91.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#161413

Analogous

#131615

#131516

#131316

Triadic

#131516

#161315

#151613

Split-complementary

#131516

#161313

#161513

Tetradic

#131516

#141316

#161413

#151613

Square

#131516

#151316

#161413

#131613

Shades

Color #131516 mixed toward black.

#101112

#0d0e0f

#090a0b

#060707

#030304

Tints

Color #131516 mixed toward white.

#373d40

#5b656a

#818d92

#abb3b7

#d5d9db

Tones

Color #131516 mixed toward gray.

#131516

#131515

#141515

#141415

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.15:1

White text reads better on this background (18.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#141416 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#141416 · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#131616 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#151515 · ΔE 1.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #131516;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#131516]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#131516 (#131516) is rgb(19, 21, 22) in RGB.

No, #131516 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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