#162433

A very dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Black.

About #162433

The precise color #162433 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 36, 51).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 57% C, 29% M, 0% Y, and 80% K. With a hue angle of 211.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#162433
RGB22, 36, 51
HSL211.0°, 39.7%, 14.3%
CMYK57%, 29%, 0%, 80%
HSV211.0°, 56.9%, 20.0%
LAB13.7, -0.8, -11.7
XYZ1.6, 1.7, 3.4
Decimal1451059

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.13:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #162433; }
.text-color { color: #162433; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #162433; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000