#161B48
Dark Blue
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About #161B48 Dark Blue
#161B48 is a dark blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 22 red, 27 green, and 72 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 234°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 18%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
234°
Hue
53%
Saturation
18%
Lightness
Dark Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #161B48 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #161B48 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#161B48 on White
Contrast Ratio16.35:1
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Aa#161B48 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.28:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #161B48 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #161B48 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 27, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 53%, 18%) |
| RGB Decimal | 22, 27, 72 |
| RGB Percent | 8.6%, 10.6%, 28.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 69%, 63%, 0%, 72% |
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