#151616 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #151616 is composed of 8.2% red, 8.6% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 91.4% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 2.3% and a lightness of 8.4%. #151616 color hex could be obtained by blending #2a2c2c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #000000.

    • R 8
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 91
    CMYK color chart

#151616 color description : Very dark (mostly black) cyan.

#151616 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #151616 has RGB values of R:21, G:22, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0, K:0.91. Its decimal value is 1381910.

Hex triplet 151616 #151616
RGB Decimal 21, 22, 22 rgb(21,22,22)
RGB Percent 8.2, 8.6, 8.6 rgb(8.2%,8.6%,8.6%)
CMYK 5, 0, 0, 91
HSL 180°, 2.3, 8.4 hsl(180,2.3%,8.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 4.5, 8.6
Web Safe 000000 #000000
CIE-LAB 7.147, -0.452, -0.161
XYZ 0.741, 0.791, 0.873
xyY 0.308, 0.329, 0.791
CIE-LCH 7.147, 0.479, 199.587
CIE-LUV 7.147, -0.296, -0.065
Hunter-Lab 8.895, -0.696, 0.409
Binary 00010101, 00010110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #151616

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Alternatives to #151616

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#151616 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #151616

This text has a font color of #151616.

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#151616 background color

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#151616 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#151616;}
.background {background-color:#151616;}
.border {border:1px solid #151616;}

Shades and Tints of #151616

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #151616

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #151616 is the less saturated color, while #012a2a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #151616 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #161616 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #161616 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #222121 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #242022 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #212124 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d1d1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1f1c1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d1d1f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population