#161b1e

Color #161b1e

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 9.92 Nearest Tailwind class mist-900 #161b1d · ΔE 0.8

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Conversions

HEX

#161b1e

RGB

rgb(22, 27, 30)

HSL

hsl(202.5, 15.4%, 10.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.5, 26.7%, 11.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.7%, 10%, 0%, 88.2%)

LAB

lab(9.39, -1.45, -2.86)

LCH

lch(9.39, 3.21, 243.12)

OKLCH

oklch(21.8%, 0.0096, 234.32)

HWB

hwb(202.5, 8.6%, 88.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1e1916

Analogous

#161e1d

#161b1e

#16171e

Triadic

#161b1e

#1e161b

#1b1e16

Split-complementary

#161b1e

#1e1617

#1e1d16

Tetradic

#161b1e

#19161e

#1e1916

#1b1e16

Square

#161b1e

#1d161e

#1e1916

#171e16

Shades

Color #161b1e mixed toward black.

#121719

#0f1214

#0b0e0f

#07090a

#040505

Tints

Color #161b1e mixed toward white.

#36434a

#576a76

#7b919e

#a7b6be

#d3dadf

Tones

Color #161b1e mixed toward gray.

#171b1d

#181b1c

#191a1b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.21:1

White text reads better on this background (17.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#18181d · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#18181d · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#161d1d · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#1a1a1a · ΔE 3.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #161b1e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#161b1e]

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Frequently asked questions

#161b1e (#161b1e) is rgb(22, 27, 30) in RGB.

No, #161b1e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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