#160f42

Color #160f42

A moderately saturated very dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 22.79 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#160f42

RGB

rgb(22, 15, 66)

HSL

hsl(248.2, 63%, 15.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.2, 77.3%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.7%, 77.3%, 0%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(8.18, 20.78, -31.11)

LCH

lch(8.18, 37.41, 303.74)

OKLCH

oklch(21.7%, 0.0916, 281.85)

HWB

hwb(248.2, 5.9%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3b420f

Analogous

#0f2242

#160f42

#300f42

Triadic

#160f42

#42160f

#0f4216

Split-complementary

#160f42

#42300f

#22420f

Tetradic

#160f42

#420f3b

#3b420f

#0f4216

Square

#160f42

#420f22

#3b420f

#0f4230

Shades

Color #160f42 mixed toward black.

#120d37

#0f0a2c

#0b0821

#070516

#04030b

Tints

Color #160f42 mixed toward white.

#291c7c

#3d29b7

#6350d7

#978ae5

#cbc5f2

Tones

Color #160f42 mixed toward gray.

#19133e

#1c183a

#1f1c35

#222031

#25242d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.18:1

White text reads better on this background (17.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#13133a · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#141438 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#163331 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#181818 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #160f42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#160f42]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#160f42 (#160f42) is rgb(22, 15, 66) in RGB.

No, #160f42 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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