Colour
#161D1D
- #161D1D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#161D1D is a cyan with RGB values 22, 29, 29 and HSL 180°, 14%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#161D1D#161D1D
HEX#161D1D
RGBrgb(22, 29, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.1137, 0.1137
RGB percentages8.6%, 11.4%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(180, 13.7%, 10%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 24.1%, 11.4%)
CMYK24.1%, 0%, 0%, 88.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,449,245
CSS custom property--colour: #161D1D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness27.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.11:1
Contrast with white17.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#E9E2E2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1D1616
Analogous#161D1A, #161A1D
Triadic#1D161D, #1D1D16
Split complementary#1D161A, #1D1A16
Tetradic#1A161D, #1D1616, #1A1D16
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G29
B29
Red22 (8.6%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)13.73%
Lightness10%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 16 · G 1D · B 1D
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