#16006D

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Navy.

About #16006D

When working with digital screens, the color #16006D is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Navy. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 0 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 80% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 57% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16006D
RGB22, 0, 109
HSL252.1°, 100.0%, 21.4%
CMYK80%, 100%, 0%, 57%
HSV252.1°, 100.0%, 42.7%
LAB11.1, 42.8, -55.5
XYZ3.1, 1.3, 14.6
Decimal1441901

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

16.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.07:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16006D; }
.text-color { color: #16006D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16006D; }

Similar Colors

Navy
#000080