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#161733 color: Lost in Sadness

#161733 is rgb(22, 23, 51) in RGB and oklch(22.053% 0.05387 279.465) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

22.1%
0.054
279°
  • Indigo
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • slate-900
  • Black 80%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #161733

#161733 is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 22.1% lightness, 0.054 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.43:1 contrast and black text 1.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lost in Sadness (#151632). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-900.

More very dark indigo colors

Lighter: #161733 mixed with white

Darker: #161733 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #161733 with less saturation

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Questions about #161733

What color is #161733?

#161733 is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Lost in Sadness. In RGB it is rgb(22, 23, 51), in HSL hsl(237.93, 39.73%, 14.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.053% 0.05387 279.465).

What colors go well with #161733?

The complementary color of #161733 is #211b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #041c32 and #22132d. The triadic partners are #2f1006 and #002211.

Is white or black text more readable on #161733?

White text reads better on #161733: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.43:1 and black gives 1.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #161733 a warm or cool color?

#161733 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 22.1% and its chroma 0.054.