#16286e

Color #16286e

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.86 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#16286e

RGB

rgb(22, 40, 110)

HSL

hsl(227.7, 66.7%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.7, 80%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(80%, 63.6%, 0%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(19.28, 20.43, -42.66)

LCH

lch(19.28, 47.3, 295.59)

OKLCH

oklch(31.2%, 0.1234, 267.45)

HWB

hwb(227.7, 8.6%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e5c16

Analogous

#16546e

#16286e

#30166e

Triadic

#16286e

#6e1628

#286e16

Split-complementary

#16286e

#6e3016

#546e16

Tetradic

#16286e

#5c166e

#6e5c16

#286e16

Square

#16286e

#6e1654

#6e5c16

#166e30

Shades

Color #16286e mixed toward black.

#12215c

#0f1b49

#0b1437

#070d25

#040712

Tints

Color #16286e mixed toward white.

#203ba3

#2d4fd5

#627be0

#96a7ea

#cbd3f5

Tones

Color #16286e mixed toward gray.

#1d2c67

#25315f

#2c3558

#333951

#3b3e49

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.56:1

White text reads better on this background (13.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1f1f62 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#1e1d5f · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#175855 · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 23.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #16286e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#16286e]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#16286e (#16286e) is rgb(22, 40, 110) in RGB.

No, #16286e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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