#161E46
Dark Blue
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About #161E46 Dark Blue
#161E46 is a dark blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 22 red, 30 green, and 70 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 230°, saturation of 52%, 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
Use #161E46 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
230°
Hue
52%
Saturation
18%
Lightness
Dark Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #161E46 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #161E46 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#161E46 on White
Contrast Ratio16.05:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#161E46 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.31:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #161E46 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #161E46 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 30, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 52%, 18%) |
| RGB Decimal | 22, 30, 70 |
| RGB Percent | 8.6%, 11.8%, 27.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 69%, 57%, 0%, 73% |
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