#160c5b

Color #160c5b

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 7.33 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#160c5b

RGB

rgb(22, 12, 91)

HSL

hsl(247.6, 76.7%, 20.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.6, 86.8%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.8%, 86.8%, 0%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(10.47, 31.55, -44.6)

LCH

lch(10.47, 54.63, 305.28)

OKLCH

oklch(24.2%, 0.1297, 276.29)

HWB

hwb(247.6, 4.7%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#515b0c

Analogous

#0c2a5b

#160c5b

#3e0c5b

Triadic

#160c5b

#5b160c

#0c5b16

Split-complementary

#160c5b

#5b3e0c

#2a5b0c

Tetradic

#160c5b

#5b0c51

#515b0c

#0c5b16

Square

#160c5b

#5b0c2a

#515b0c

#0c5b3e

Shades

Color #160c5b mixed toward black.

#120a4c

#0f083d

#0b062e

#07041e

#04020f

Tints

Color #160c5b mixed toward white.

#251497

#331cd3

#5f4be7

#9487ef

#cac3f7

Tones

Color #160c5b mixed toward gray.

#1b1354

#20194e

#252047

#2a2641

#2f2d3a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.24:1

White text reads better on this background (16.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#121250 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#13134d · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#164643 · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#1c1c1c · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #160c5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#160c5b]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#160c5b (#160c5b) is rgb(22, 12, 91) in RGB.

No, #160c5b 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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