#162120

Color #162120

A muted very dark cyan.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 12.81 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#162120

RGB

rgb(22, 33, 32)

HSL

hsl(174.5, 20%, 10.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174.5, 33.3%, 12.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 3%, 87.1%)

LAB

lab(11.71, -5.12, -0.9)

LCH

lch(11.71, 5.2, 189.97)

OKLCH

oklch(23.7%, 0.0157, 189.16)

HWB

hwb(174.5, 8.6%, 87.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#211617

Analogous

#16211b

#162120

#161d21

Triadic

#162120

#201621

#212016

Split-complementary

#162120

#21161d

#211b16

Tetradic

#162120

#161721

#211617

#212016

Square

#162120

#1b1621

#211617

#1d2116

Shades

Color #162120 mixed toward black.

#121c1b

#0f1615

#0b1110

#070b0b

#040605

Tints

Color #162120 mixed toward white.

#344f4c

#537c78

#77a4a0

#a4c2c0

#d2e1df

Tones

Color #162120 mixed toward gray.

#17201f

#181f1f

#191e1e

#1a1d1d

#1b1c1c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.27:1

White text reads better on this background (16.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1b1b20 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#1b1a20 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#172020 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#1f1f1f · ΔE 6.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #162120;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#162120]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#162120 (#162120) is rgb(22, 33, 32) in RGB.

No, #162120 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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