#16117b

Color #16117b

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Navy #000080 · ΔE 11.06 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#16117b

RGB

rgb(22, 17, 123)

HSL

hsl(242.8, 75.7%, 27.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.8, 86.2%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(82.1%, 86.2%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(15.49, 39.69, -57.28)

LCH

lch(15.49, 69.69, 304.72)

OKLCH

oklch(28.9%, 0.1657, 271.21)

HWB

hwb(242.8, 6.7%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#767b11

Analogous

#11417b

#16117b

#4b117b

Triadic

#16117b

#7b1611

#117b16

Split-complementary

#16117b

#7b4b11

#417b11

Tetradic

#16117b

#7b1176

#767b11

#117b16

Square

#16117b

#7b1141

#767b11

#117b4b

Shades

Color #16117b mixed toward black.

#120e67

#0f0b52

#0b093e

#070629

#040315

Tints

Color #16117b mixed toward white.

#2019b1

#2f26e1

#635de9

#9793f0

#cbc9f8

Tones

Color #16117b mixed toward gray.

#1e1a72

#26236a

#2e2c61

#363458

#3e3d4f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#14146d · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#141569 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#165f5c · ΔE 35.5

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 27.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #16117b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#16117b]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#16117b (#16117b) is rgb(22, 17, 123) in RGB.

No, #16117b 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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