#161D8A
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Navy.
About #161D8A
The precise color #161D8A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Navy. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 29 green, and 138 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 84% Cyan, 79% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 46% Black. With a hue angle of 236.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#161D8A
RGB22, 29, 138
HSL236.4°, 72.5%, 31.4%
CMYK84%, 79%, 0%, 46%
HSV236.4°, 84.1%, 54.1%
LAB19.6, 38.4, -60.0
XYZ5.4, 2.9, 24.3
Decimal1449354
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
13.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.58:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #161D8A;
}
.text-color {
color: #161D8A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #161D8A;
}