#1600FF
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Blue.
About #1600FF
When working with digital screens, the color #1600FF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 0, and 255.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 91% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#1600FF
RGB22, 0, 255
HSL245.2°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK91%, 100%, 0%, 0%
HSV245.2°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB32.7, 79.3, -107.2
XYZ18.4, 7.4, 95.1
Decimal1442047
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.48:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1600FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #1600FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1600FF;
}