#162426

Color #162426

A muted very dark cyan.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.48 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#162426

RGB

rgb(22, 36, 38)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 26.7%, 11.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 42.1%, 14.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 85.1%)

LAB

lab(13.06, -5.33, -3.26)

LCH

lch(13.06, 6.25, 211.45)

OKLCH

oklch(24.9%, 0.0195, 207.09)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 8.6%, 85.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#261816

Analogous

#162620

#162426

#161c26

Triadic

#162426

#261624

#242616

Split-complementary

#162426

#26161c

#262016

Tetradic

#162426

#181626

#261816

#242616

Square

#162426

#201626

#261816

#1c2616

Shades

Color #162426 mixed toward black.

#121e20

#0f1819

#0b1213

#070c0d

#040606

Tints

Color #162426 mixed toward white.

#325156

#4d7e85

#71a5ad

#a0c3c8

#d0e1e4

Tones

Color #162426 mixed toward gray.

#172325

#192223

#1a2122

#1b2021

#1d1f1f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.31:1

White text reads better on this background (15.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1d1d26 · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#1c1b25 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#172525 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#222222 · ΔE 7.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #162426;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#162426]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#162426 (#162426) is rgb(22, 36, 38) in RGB.

No, #162426 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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