#160F57
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.
About #160F57
The hex code #160F57 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 15, 87).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 75% C, 83% M, 0% Y, and 66% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#160F57
RGB22, 15, 87
HSL245.8°, 70.6%, 20.0%
CMYK75%, 83%, 0%, 66%
HSV245.8°, 82.8%, 34.1%
LAB10.6, 28.5, -41.8
XYZ2.2, 1.2, 9.1
Decimal1445719
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
16.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
16.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.05:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #160F57;
}
.text-color {
color: #160F57;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #160F57;
}