Dark Blue

The color #161728 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 22, 23, 40 and HSL values of 237°, 29%, 12%.

Color Values for #161728

Below are the different color format representations for #161728. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#161728
RGB:
rgb(22,23,40) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(237,29%,12%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(45%, 43%, 0%, 84%) Copied!

Color Composition of #161728

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #161728. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.6%
Green: 9%
Blue: 15.7%

Contrast Analysis for #161728

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 #161728

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #161728

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

Complementary Colors for #161728

The complementary color for #161728 is #272716. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #161728

The analogous colors for #161728 are #161F27 and #1E1627. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #161728

The triadic colors for #161728 are #271617 and #172716. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #161728

These are the darker variations of #161728. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #121220 and #0D0E18. This progression shows how #161728 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #161728

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #454553 and #73747E. This progression shows how #161728. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #161728

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #161728. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #161728

Companies and brands that incorporate #161728 in their visual identity.

#161728 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #161728. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #161728 is a dark blue with RGB values of 22, 23, 40 and HSL values of 237°, 29%, 12%.

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