Recognised as Colour
#00167E
- #00167E
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Midnight blue
#00167E is a blue with RGB values 0, 22, 126 and HSL 230°, 100%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.
Colour values
#00167E#00167E
HEX#00167E
RGBrgb(0, 22, 126)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0863, 0.4941
RGB percentages0%, 8.6%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(229.5, 100%, 24.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.5, 100%, 49.4%)
CMYK100%, 82.5%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,758
CSS custom property--colour: #00167E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness45.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.83:1
Contrast with white14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#191919
Inverted#FFE981
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7E6800
Analogous#00557E, #29007E
Triadic#7E0016, #167E00
Split complementary#7E2900, #557E00
Tetradic#7E0055, #7E6800, #007E29
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G22
B126
Red0 (0%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue229.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness24.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 16 · B 7E
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