Dark Blue

The color #161238 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 22, 18, 56 and HSL values of 246°, 51%, 15%.

Color Values for #161238

Below are the different color format representations for #161238. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#161238
RGB:
rgb(22,18,56) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(246,51%,15%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(61%, 68%, 0%, 78%) Copied!

Color Composition of #161238

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #161238. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.6%
Green: 7.1%
Blue: 22%

Contrast Analysis for #161238

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #161238

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #161238

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #161238

The complementary color for #161238 is #363A13. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #161238

The analogous colors for #161238 are #13223A and #2A133A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #161238

The triadic colors for #161238 are #3A1713 and #133A17. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #161238

These are the darker variations of #161238. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #120E2D and #0D0B22. This progression shows how #161238 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #161238

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #454160 and #737188. This progression shows how #161238. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #161238

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #161238. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #161238

Companies and brands that incorporate #161238 in their visual identity.

#161238 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #161238. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #161238 is a dark blue with RGB values of 22, 18, 56 and HSL values of 246°, 51%, 15%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #161238 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.