#160689

Color #160689

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Navy #000080 · ΔE 3.18 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#160689

RGB

rgb(22, 6, 137)

HSL

hsl(247.3, 91.6%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.3, 95.6%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(83.9%, 95.6%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(16.04, 48.13, -65.26)

LCH

lch(16.04, 81.09, 306.41)

OKLCH

oklch(29.8%, 0.1886, 270.36)

HWB

hwb(247.3, 2.4%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#798906

Analogous

#063789

#160689

#570689

Triadic

#160689

#891606

#068916

Split-complementary

#160689

#895706

#378906

Tetradic

#160689

#890679

#798906

#068916

Square

#160689

#890637

#798906

#068957

Shades

Color #160689 mixed toward black.

#120572

#0f045b

#0b0344

#07022e

#040117

Tints

Color #160689 mixed toward white.

#1f09c3

#3014f5

#644ff7

#978afa

#cbc4fc

Tones

Color #160689 mixed toward gray.

#1e117e

#261c73

#2f2768

#37325d

#3f3c52

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.42:1

White text reads better on this background (14.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#101079 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#111274 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#156966 · ΔE 38.3

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 28.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #160689;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#160689]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#160689 (#160689) is rgb(22, 6, 137) in RGB.

No, #160689 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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