#161b32

Color #161b32

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 19.88 Nearest Tailwind class slate-900 #0f172b · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#161b32

RGB

rgb(22, 27, 50)

HSL

hsl(229.3, 38.9%, 14.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.3, 56%, 19.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(56%, 46%, 0%, 80.4%)

LAB

lab(10.44, 5.54, -15.98)

LCH

lch(10.44, 16.91, 289.12)

OKLCH

oklch(23%, 0.0452, 273.05)

HWB

hwb(229.3, 8.6%, 80.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#322d16

Analogous

#162932

#161b32

#1f1632

Triadic

#161b32

#32161b

#1b3216

Split-complementary

#161b32

#321f16

#293216

Tetradic

#161b32

#2d1632

#322d16

#1b3216

Square

#161b32

#321629

#322d16

#16321f

Shades

Color #161b32 mixed toward black.

#12162a

#0f1221

#0b0d19

#070911

#040408

Tints

Color #161b32 mixed toward white.

#2c3665

#435297

#6776bc

#9aa4d2

#ccd1e9

Tones

Color #161b32 mixed toward gray.

#181c30

#1b1e2d

#1d1f2b

#1f2129

#222226

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.24:1

White text reads better on this background (16.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#18182e · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#18182c · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#162a29 · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#1c1c1c · ΔE 12.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #161b32;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#161b32]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#161b32 (#161b32) is rgb(22, 27, 50) in RGB.

No, #161b32 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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