Colour
#16007C
- #16007C
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Navy
#16007C is a blue with RGB values 22, 0, 124 and HSL 251°, 100%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.
Colour values
#16007C#16007C
HEX#16007C
RGBrgb(22, 0, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0, 0.4863
RGB percentages8.6%, 0%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(250.6, 100%, 24.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.6, 100%, 48.6%)
CMYK82.3%, 100%, 0%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,441,916
CSS custom property--colour: #16007C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.85:1
Contrast with white15.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#E9FF83
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#667C00
Analogous#00287C, #54007C
Triadic#7C1600, #007C16
Split complementary#7C5400, #287C00
Tetradic#7C0028, #667C00, #007C54
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G0
B124
Red22 (8.6%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue250.65°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness24.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 16 · G 00 · B 7C
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