#16168A
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Navy.
About #16168A
The hex code #16168A represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Navy. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 22 green, and 138 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 84% Cyan, 84% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 46% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16168A
RGB22, 22, 138
HSL240.0°, 72.5%, 31.4%
CMYK84%, 84%, 0%, 46%
HSV240.0°, 84.1%, 54.1%
LAB18.3, 42.1, -62.2
XYZ5.2, 2.6, 24.3
Decimal1447562
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
13.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.52:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16168A;
}
.text-color {
color: #16168A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16168A;
}