#131616

Color #131616

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark cyan.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 7.1 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-900 #171717 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#131616

RGB

rgb(19, 22, 22)

HSL

hsl(180, 7.3%, 8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 13.6%, 8.6%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(6.96, -1.3, -0.46)

LCH

lch(6.96, 1.38, 199.49)

OKLCH

oklch(19.7%, 0.0047, 196.11)

HWB

hwb(180, 7.5%, 91.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#161313

Analogous

#131614

#131616

#131416

Triadic

#131616

#161316

#161613

Split-complementary

#131616

#161314

#161413

Tetradic

#131616

#131316

#161313

#161613

Square

#131616

#141316

#161313

#141613

Shades

Color #131616 mixed toward black.

#101212

#0d0f0f

#090b0b

#060707

#030404

Tints

Color #131616 mixed toward white.

#374040

#5b6a6a

#819292

#abb7b7

#d5dbdb

Tones

Color #131616 mixed toward gray.

#131616

#131515

#141515

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.15:1

White text reads better on this background (18.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#141416 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#141416 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#131616 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#151515 · ΔE 1.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #131616;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#131616]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#131616 (#131616) is rgb(19, 22, 22) in RGB.

No, #131616 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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