#16245F
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #16245F
Visually, #16245F is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 36 green, and 95 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 77% C, 62% M, 0% Y, and 63% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16245F
RGB22, 36, 95
HSL228.5°, 62.4%, 22.9%
CMYK77%, 62%, 0%, 63%
HSV228.5°, 76.8%, 37.3%
LAB16.8, 17.2, -36.9
XYZ3.0, 2.3, 11.1
Decimal1451103
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
14.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.45:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.23:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16245F;
}
.text-color {
color: #16245F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16245F;
}