Dark Blue

The color #161836 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 22, 24, 54 and HSL values of 236°, 42%, 15%.

Color Values for #161836

Below are the different color format representations for #161836. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#161836
RGB:
rgb(22,24,54) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(236,42%,15%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(59%, 56%, 0%, 79%) Copied!

Color Composition of #161836

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #161836. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.6%
Green: 9.4%
Blue: 21.2%

Contrast Analysis for #161836

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 #161836

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #161836

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

Complementary Colors for #161836

The complementary color for #161836 is #363416. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #161836

The analogous colors for #161836 are #162836 and #241636. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #161836

The triadic colors for #161836 are #361618 and #183616. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #161836

These are the darker variations of #161836. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #12132B and #0D0E20. This progression shows how #161836 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #161836

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #45465E and #737486. This progression shows how #161836. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #161836

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #161836. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #161836

Companies and brands that incorporate #161836 in their visual identity.

#161836 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #161836. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #161836 is a dark blue with RGB values of 22, 24, 54 and HSL values of 236°, 42%, 15%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #161836 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.