Dark Blue

The color #161626 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 22, 22, 38 and HSL values of 240°, 27%, 12%.

Color Values for #161626

Below are the different color format representations for #161626. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#161626
RGB:
rgb(22,22,38) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,27%,12%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(42%, 42%, 0%, 85%) Copied!

Color Composition of #161626

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #161626. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.6%
Green: 8.6%
Blue: 14.9%

Contrast Analysis for #161626

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 #161626

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #161626

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

Complementary Colors for #161626

The complementary color for #161626 is #272716. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #161626

The analogous colors for #161626 are #161F27 and #1F1627. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #161626

The triadic colors for #161626 are #271616 and #162716. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #161626

These are the darker variations of #161626. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #12121E and #0D0D17. This progression shows how #161626 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #161626

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #454551 and #73737D. This progression shows how #161626. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #161626

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #161626. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #161626

Companies and brands that incorporate #161626 in their visual identity.

#161626 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #161626. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #161626 is a dark blue with RGB values of 22, 22, 38 and HSL values of 240°, 27%, 12%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #161626 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.