#161DFF

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Blue.

About #161DFF

When working with digital screens, the color #161DFF is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Blue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 29 green, and 255 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 91% cyan, 89% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#161DFF
RGB22, 29, 255
HSL238.2°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK91%, 89%, 0%, 0%
HSV238.2°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB34.5, 73.6, -104.1
XYZ18.8, 8.3, 95.2
Decimal1449471

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.65:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #161DFF; }
.text-color { color: #161DFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #161DFF; }

Similar Colors

Blue
#0000FF