#1616C5
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #1616C5
When working with digital screens, the color #1616C5 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 22 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 89% cyan, 89% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#1616C5
RGB22, 22, 197
HSL240.0°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK89%, 89%, 0%, 23%
HSV240.0°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB26.1, 60.0, -84.9
XYZ10.7, 4.8, 53.2
Decimal1447621
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1616C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #1616C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1616C5;
}