#16112a

Color #16112a

A moderately saturated very dark blue.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 20.04 Nearest Tailwind class slate-900 #0f172b · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#16112a

RGB

rgb(22, 17, 42)

HSL

hsl(252, 42.4%, 11.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 59.5%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.6%, 59.5%, 0%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(6.67, 9.95, -16.06)

LCH

lch(6.67, 18.89, 301.78)

OKLCH

oklch(19.9%, 0.0489, 290.47)

HWB

hwb(252, 6.7%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#252a11

Analogous

#11192a

#16112a

#23112a

Triadic

#16112a

#2a1611

#112a16

Split-complementary

#16112a

#2a2311

#192a11

Tetradic

#16112a

#2a1125

#252a11

#112a16

Square

#16112a

#2a1119

#252a11

#112a23

Shades

Color #16112a mixed toward black.

#120e23

#0f0b1c

#0b0915

#07060e

#040307

Tints

Color #16112a mixed toward white.

#322760

#4e3c95

#725fbe

#a194d4

#d0cae9

Tones

Color #16112a mixed toward gray.

#171328

#191526

#1a1724

#1b1922

#1c1b20

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.15:1

White text reads better on this background (18.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#141425 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#141524 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#162120 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#151515 · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #16112a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#16112a]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#16112a (#16112a) is rgb(22, 17, 42) in RGB.

No, #16112a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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