#161633

A very dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Black.

About #161633

The hex code #161633 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 22, 51).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 57% Cyan, 57% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 80% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#161633
RGB22, 22, 51
HSL240.0°, 39.7%, 14.3%
CMYK57%, 57%, 0%, 80%
HSV240.0°, 56.9%, 20.0%
LAB8.9, 9.8, -19.2
XYZ1.2, 1.0, 3.3
Decimal1447475

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

17.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.20:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
16.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.02:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #161633; }
.text-color { color: #161633; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #161633; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000