#00161D

A very dark, vivid neutral closely aligning with Black.

About #00161D

The precise color #00161D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 22, 29).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 24% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 194.5° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 5.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00161D
RGB0, 22, 29
HSL194.5°, 100.0%, 5.7%
CMYK100%, 24%, 0%, 89%
HSV194.5°, 100.0%, 11.4%
LAB6.0, -5.0, -7.4
XYZ0.5, 0.7, 1.3
Decimal5661

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

18.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.13:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
17.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.04:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00161D; }
.text-color { color: #00161D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00161D; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000