#161a1f

Color #161a1f

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 9.95 Nearest Tailwind class mist-900 #161b1d · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#161a1f

RGB

rgb(22, 26, 31)

HSL

hsl(213.3, 17%, 10.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.3, 29%, 12.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(29%, 16.1%, 0%, 87.8%)

LAB

lab(9.06, -0.41, -4.1)

LCH

lch(9.06, 4.12, 264.29)

OKLCH

oklch(21.6%, 0.0116, 253.92)

HWB

hwb(213.3, 8.6%, 87.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1f1b16

Analogous

#161f1f

#161a1f

#17161f

Triadic

#161a1f

#1f161a

#1a1f16

Split-complementary

#161a1f

#1f1716

#1f1f16

Tetradic

#161a1f

#1b161f

#1f1b16

#1a1f16

Square

#161a1f

#1f161f

#1f1b16

#161f17

Shades

Color #161a1f mixed toward black.

#12161a

#0f1115

#0b0d10

#07090a

#040405

Tints

Color #161a1f mixed toward white.

#363f4c

#556578

#798ba0

#a6b1c0

#d2d8df

Tones

Color #161a1f mixed toward gray.

#171a1e

#181a1e

#181a1d

#191a1c

#1a1a1b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.2:1

White text reads better on this background (17.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#18181e · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#18171e · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#161d1d · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#1a1a1a · ΔE 3.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #161a1f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#161a1f]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#161a1f (#161a1f) is rgb(22, 26, 31) in RGB.

No, #161a1f 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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