#161D16
A very dark, muted green closely aligning with Black.
About #161D16
The precise color #161D16 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Black. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 29 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 24% C, 0% M, 24% Y, and 89% K. The HSL representation is 120.0° hue, 13.7% saturation, and 10.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#161D16
RGB22, 29, 22
HSL120.0°, 13.7%, 10.0%
CMYK24%, 0%, 24%, 89%
HSV120.0°, 24.1%, 11.4%
LAB9.9, -5.1, 3.8
XYZ0.9, 1.1, 0.9
Decimal1449238
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
17.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.22:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
16.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.04:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #161D16;
}
.text-color {
color: #161D16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #161D16;
}