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What color is 161A39?

The RGB color code for color number #161A39 is RGB(22, 26, 57). In the RGB color model, #161A39 has a red value of 22, a green value of 26, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.4% cyan, 54.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 77.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.1° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation, and 15.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #161A39 has a hue of 233.1° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation and 22.4 % brightness/value.



Color 161A39 is cool or warm?

Color 161A39 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #161A39? (For interior and product design)

161A39 has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#161A39

Light Color


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Is #161A39 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 161A39 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #161A39 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(22, 26, 57)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Green
26 (10.2%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
61.40%
Magenta
54.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
77.65%

HSL

HSL(233.14deg, 44.3 %, 15.5 %)

Hue
233.14°
Saturation
44.30 %.
Lightness
15.49 %.

RYB

RYB(179, 183, 221)
Red
179 (70.3%)
Yellow
183 (71.7%)
Blue
221 (86.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
233.14°
Saturation
61.40 %.
Brightness / Value
22.35 %.

HWB

H: 233.14°

W: 8.63 %

B: 77.65 %

XYZ

X : 1.44

Y : 1.2

Z : 4.03

YXY

Y1 : 1.2

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 91.37%

M : 89.80%

Y : 77.65%


LRV

~ 1.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.9PB 1.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 10.59

A : 9.06

B : -20.79

CIE-Lch

L : 10.59

C : 22.68

H : 293.56

CIE-Luv

L : 10.59

U : -2.16

V : -17.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 10.98

A : 4.19

B : -14.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #161A39


Here are the colors similar to 161A39. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#030630
Blue Black
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#201030
Dark Royal purple
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 161A39.


#1B1E36
PANTONE 4146 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#1E1A34
PANTONE 5255 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#262141
PANTONE 4147 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#221C35
PANTONE 276 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 161A39.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 161A39.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 161A39.


#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #161A39


Here are the paint colors similar to 161A39. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 161A39 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #161A39 to Benjamin Moore


#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 9.98 (90.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 161A39 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #161A39 to Valspar


#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 9.80 (90.2% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#2B3140
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 10.57 (89.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 161A39 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #161A39 to Sherwin Williams


#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 10.92 (89.1% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 11.51 (88.5% similar)
#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 12.57 (87.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 161A39 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #161A39 to Dunn-Edwards


#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 12.04 (88.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 161A39 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #161A39 to PPG Paints


#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 12.29 (87.7% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.9% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 15.18 (84.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 161A39 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #161A39 to Behr


#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 12.90 (87.1% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 13.46 (86.5% similar)
#434257
Renaissance (PPU16-20)
ΔE - 13.62 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#161A39 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



161A39
Blue Black*

393516
Dark Olive Drab*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #161A39?

Color that best contrast with #161A39 is #393516, color name is Dark Olive Drab*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #161A39?

Complementary or Opposite color for #161A39 is #393516, color name is Dark Olive Drab*.





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