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#161663

#161663 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#161663 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 8.63% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.78% cyan, 77.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.18% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 63.64% saturation and 23.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.0165

Complementary

  1. #161663
  2. #636316

Split complementary

  1. #161663
  2. #633d16
  3. #3d6316

Analogous

  1. #163d63
  2. #161663
  3. #3d1663

Triadic

  1. #161663
  2. #631616
  3. #166316

Tetradic

  1. #161663
  2. #631663
  3. #636316
  4. #166316

Square

  1. #161663
  2. #63163d
  3. #636316
  4. #16633d

Monochromatic

  1. #040411
  2. #080824
  3. #161663
  4. #2424a2
  5. #3e3ed4

Shades

#161663 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #161663
  2. #141459
  3. #12124f
  4. #0f0f45
  5. #0d0d3b
  6. #0b0b32
  7. #090928
  8. #07071e
  9. #040414
  10. #02020a
  11. #000000

Tints

#161663 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #161663
  2. #2d2d73
  3. #454582
  4. #5c5c92
  5. #7373a1
  6. #8b8bb1
  7. #a2a2c1
  8. #b9b9d0
  9. #d0d0e0
  10. #e8e8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#161663 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #161663
  2. #212166
  3. #2b2b69
  4. #36366c
  5. #40406f
  6. #4b4b72
  7. #565674
  8. #606077
  9. #6b6b7a
  10. #75757d
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #232323 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1e1e45 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002665 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001f62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002c3b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002164 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001c62 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00254e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-161663 {
  color: #161663;
}
Background
.bg-161663 {
  background-color: #161663;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-161663 {
  border: 2px solid #161663;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #161663;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 22 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 64% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-161663 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #161663, #3d1663);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-161663 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 22 99 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 2.19 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.63 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.41 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.62 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.60 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.02 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 9.34 #e9e99c Inverted #232323 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#161663  rgb(22, 22, 99)  hsl(240, 64%, 24%)  Midnight Blue
#636316  rgb(99, 99, 22)  hsl(60, 64%, 24%)  Dark Olive Green
#631616  rgb(99, 22, 22)  hsl(0, 64%, 24%)  Rosewood
#166316  rgb(22, 99, 22)  hsl(120, 64%, 24%)  Dark Green