#161520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #161520 is composed of 8.6% red, 8.2% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.3% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 87.5% black. It has a hue angle of 245.5 degrees, a saturation of 20.8% and a lightness of 10.4%. #161520 color hex could be obtained by blending #2c2a40 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #000033.

    • R 9
    • G 8
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 87
    CMYK color chart

#161520 color description : Very dark (mostly black) blue.

#161520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #161520 has RGB values of R:22, G:21, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.87. Its decimal value is 1447200.

Hex triplet 161520 #161520
RGB Decimal 22, 21, 32 rgb(22,21,32)
RGB Percent 8.6, 8.2, 12.5 rgb(8.6%,8.2%,12.5%)
CMYK 31, 34, 0, 87
HSL 245.5°, 20.8, 10.4 hsl(245.5,20.8%,10.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.5°, 34.4, 12.5
Web Safe 000033 #000033
CIE-LAB 7.327, 3.629, -7.486
XYZ 0.86, 0.811, 1.478
xyY 0.273, 0.258, 0.811
CIE-LCH 7.327, 8.319, 295.859
CIE-LUV 7.327, -0.085, -4.783
Hunter-Lab 9.007, 1.277, -3.423
Binary 00010110, 00010101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #161520

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Alternatives to #161520

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#161520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #161520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#161520;}
.background {background-color:#161520;}
.border {border:1px solid #161520;}

Shades and Tints of #161520

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, #060508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #161520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #19191c is the less saturated color, while #050134 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #161520 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
  • #171717 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #171719 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1f212c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #20212b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #202224 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1b1d27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1c1d27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c1d23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population