Recognised as Colour
#16334D
- #16334D
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#16334D is a blue with RGB values 22, 51, 77 and HSL 208°, 56%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#16334D#16334D
HEX#16334D
RGBrgb(22, 51, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.2, 0.302
RGB percentages8.6%, 20%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(208.4, 55.6%, 19.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.4, 71.4%, 30.2%)
CMYK71.4%, 33.8%, 0%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,454,925
CSS custom property--colour: #16334D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13:1
Contrast with white13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#E9CCB2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4D3016
Analogous#164D4C, #16174D
Triadic#4D1633, #334D16
Split complementary#4D1618, #4D4C16
Tetradic#4B164D, #4D3016, #174D16
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G51
B77
Red22 (8.6%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue208.36°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness19.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 16 · G 33 · B 4D
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