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Recognised as Colour

#160F40

  • #160F40
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#160F40 is a blue with RGB values 22, 15, 64 and HSL 249°, 62%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#160F40#160F40
HEX#160F40
RGBrgb(22, 15, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.0588, 0.251
RGB percentages8.6%, 5.9%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(248.6, 62%, 15.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.6, 76.6%, 25.1%)
CMYK65.6%, 76.6%, 0%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,445,696
CSS custom property--colour: #160F40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness27.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.85:1
Contrast with white17.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#141414
Inverted#E9F0BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001942no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#00163Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#021C25no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 24.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.5Black · ΔE 37Rebecca purple · ΔE 37.9Indigo · ΔE 41.2Navy · ΔE 44.5
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 24.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#39400F
Analogous#0F2140, #2E0F40
Triadic#40160F, #0F4016
Split complementary#402E0F, #21400F
Tetradic#400F21, #39400F, #0F402F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5B47D4
Lighter +30%#412CBC
Lighter +20%#322293
Lighter +10%#241969
Darker −10%#080517
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0F054A
Less saturated −25%#1D1936

Channel breakdown

R22
G15
B64
Red22 (8.6%)
Green15 (5.9%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue248.57°
Saturation (HSL)62.03%
Lightness15.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 16 · G 0F · B 40

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