#161D99
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Navy.
About #161D99
At its core, #161D99 is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Navy. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 29 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 86% Cyan, 81% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 40% Black. With a hue angle of 236.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#161D99
RGB22, 29, 153
HSL236.8°, 74.9%, 34.3%
CMYK86%, 81%, 0%, 40%
HSV236.8°, 85.6%, 60.0%
LAB21.4, 43.5, -66.3
XYZ6.5, 3.3, 30.4
Decimal1449369
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
12.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #161D99;
}
.text-color {
color: #161D99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #161D99;
}