#161715

Color #161715

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark green.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 7.72 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-900 #171717 · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#161715

RGB

rgb(22, 23, 21)

HSL

hsl(90, 4.5%, 8.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(90, 8.7%, 9%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 8.7%, 91%)

LAB

lab(7.57, -0.96, 1.17)

LCH

lch(7.57, 1.51, 129.37)

OKLCH

oklch(20.3%, 0.0042, 128.23)

HWB

hwb(90, 8.2%, 91%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#161517

Analogous

#171715

#161715

#151715

Triadic

#161715

#151617

#171516

Split-complementary

#161715

#151517

#171517

Tetradic

#161715

#151716

#161517

#171516

Square

#161715

#151717

#161517

#171515

Shades

Color #161715 mixed toward black.

#121311

#0f0f0e

#0b0b0a

#070807

#040403

Tints

Color #161715 mixed toward white.

#3d403a

#64685f

#8a9085

#b1b5ae

#d8dad6

Tones

Color #161715 mixed toward gray.

#161715

#161615

#161616

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.17:1

White text reads better on this background (17.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#161615 · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#161616 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#161616 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#171717 · ΔE 1.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #161715;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#161715]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#161715 (#161715) is rgb(22, 23, 21) in RGB.

No, #161715 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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