#160066

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #160066

The precise color #160066 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Midnightblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 0, 102).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 78% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 60% black. With a hue angle of 252.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#160066
RGB22, 0, 102
HSL252.9°, 100.0%, 20.0%
CMYK78%, 100%, 0%, 60%
HSV252.9°, 100.0%, 40.0%
LAB10.0, 40.9, -52.7
XYZ2.7, 1.1, 12.6
Decimal1441894

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

17.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.23:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
16.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.04:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #160066; }
.text-color { color: #160066; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #160066; }

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