#161e5d

Color #161e5d

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 15.52 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#161e5d

RGB

rgb(22, 30, 93)

HSL

hsl(233.2, 61.7%, 22.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.2, 76.3%, 36.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(76.3%, 67.7%, 0%, 63.5%)

LAB

lab(14.89, 20.71, -38.66)

LCH

lch(14.89, 43.86, 298.18)

OKLCH

oklch(27.5%, 0.1117, 271.28)

HWB

hwb(233.2, 8.6%, 63.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5d5516

Analogous

#16415d

#161e5d

#31165d

Triadic

#161e5d

#5d161e

#1e5d16

Split-complementary

#161e5d

#5d3116

#415d16

Tetradic

#161e5d

#55165d

#5d5516

#1e5d16

Square

#161e5d

#5d1641

#5d5516

#165d31

Shades

Color #161e5d mixed toward black.

#12194d

#0f143e

#0b0f2e

#070a1f

#04050f

Tints

Color #161e5d mixed toward white.

#232f92

#2f40c7

#5f6dd9

#949ee6

#cacef2

Tones

Color #161e5d mixed toward gray.

#1c2357

#222751

#282c4b

#2e3045

#33353f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.38:1

White text reads better on this background (15.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1a1a53 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#191950 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#164a47 · ΔE 29

Achromatopsia

#252525 · ΔE 22.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #161e5d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#161e5d]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#161e5d (#161e5d) is rgb(22, 30, 93) in RGB.

No, #161e5d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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