#16166D
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.
About #16166D
At its core, #16166D is a dark and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Midnightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 22, and 109.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 80% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow, and 57% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16166D
RGB22, 22, 109
HSL240.0°, 66.4%, 25.7%
CMYK80%, 80%, 0%, 57%
HSV240.0°, 79.8%, 42.7%
LAB14.7, 32.2, -49.6
XYZ3.4, 1.8, 14.6
Decimal1447533
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
15.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.37:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.16:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16166D;
}
.text-color {
color: #16166D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16166D;
}