#16294c

Color #16294c

A moderately saturated very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 21.58 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#16294c

RGB

rgb(22, 41, 76)

HSL

hsl(218.9, 55.1%, 19.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.9, 71.1%, 29.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.1%, 46.1%, 0%, 70.2%)

LAB

lab(16.88, 5.51, -23.98)

LCH

lch(16.88, 24.6, 282.94)

OKLCH

oklch(28.5%, 0.0691, 261.6)

HWB

hwb(218.9, 8.6%, 70.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c3916

Analogous

#16444c

#16294c

#1e164c

Triadic

#16294c

#4c1629

#294c16

Split-complementary

#16294c

#4c1e16

#444c16

Tetradic

#16294c

#39164c

#4c3916

#294c16

Square

#16294c

#4c1644

#4c3916

#164c1e

Shades

Color #16294c mixed toward black.

#12223f

#0f1b33

#0b1426

#070e19

#04070d

Tints

Color #16294c mixed toward white.

#254681

#3562b6

#5f87d1

#94afe0

#cad7f0

Tones

Color #16294c mixed toward gray.

#1a2a47

#1f2c43

#232d3e

#282e3a

#2c3035

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#202045 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#1e1d44 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#17403e · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #16294c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#16294c]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#16294c (#16294c) is rgb(22, 41, 76) in RGB.

No, #16294c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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