#161521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #161521 is composed of 8.6% red, 8.2% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.3% cyan, 36.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 87.1% black. It has a hue angle of 245 degrees, a saturation of 22.2% and a lightness of 10.6%. #161521 color hex could be obtained by blending #2c2a42 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #000033.

    • R 9
    • G 8
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 87
    CMYK color chart

#161521 color description : Very dark (mostly black) blue.

#161521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #161521 has RGB values of R:22, G:21, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.87. Its decimal value is 1447201.

Hex triplet 161521 #161521
RGB Decimal 22, 21, 33 rgb(22,21,33)
RGB Percent 8.6, 8.2, 12.9 rgb(8.6%,8.2%,12.9%)
CMYK 33, 36, 0, 87
HSL 245°, 22.2, 10.6 hsl(245,22.2%,10.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 245°, 36.4, 12.9
Web Safe 000033 #000033
CIE-LAB 7.377, 3.968, -8.17
XYZ 0.874, 0.817, 1.55
xyY 0.27, 0.252, 0.817
CIE-LCH 7.377, 9.083, 295.905
CIE-LUV 7.377, -0.122, -5.257
Hunter-Lab 9.037, 1.438, -3.846
Binary 00010110, 00010101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #161521

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Alternatives to #161521

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#161521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #161521

This text has a font color of #161521.

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#161521 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#161521;}
.background {background-color:#161521;}
.border {border:1px solid #161521;}

Shades and Tints of #161521

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, #060609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #161521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #19191d is the less saturated color, while #050036 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #161521 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
  • #1f222d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1f212c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #202225 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1b1d28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1c1d28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c1d23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population