All About Color #161618

#161618

About #161618

#161618 is a very dark gray color with the hex code #161618. In RGB it is red 22, green 22, blue 24; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 4%, lightness 9%; in CMYK it is 8%, 8%, 0%, 91%. Its contrast ratio is 18.07:1 on white and 1.16:1 on black.

#161618 Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 16, 18
CMYK8.33%, 8.33%, 0.00%, 90.59%
RGB Decimal22, 22, 24
HSL240°, 4%, 9%
RGB Octal26, 26, 30
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 8.33%, 9.41%
RGB Binary10110, 10110, 11000
CIE-L*AB7.32, 0.51, -1.39
RGB Percent8.63%, 8.63%, 9.41%
CIE-L*CH7.32, 1.48, 290.20
XYZ0.78, 0.81, 0.98
CIE-L*UV7.32, -0.06, -0.85
xyY0.30, 0.32, 0.81
Hunter-Lab9.00, -0.23, -0.15
RYB8.63%, 8.63%, 9.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#161618 on a dark background: contrast 1.16:1, fails WCAG AA.
#161618 on a light background: contrast 18.07:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #161618, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#161618 · #424248 · #0C0C0D · #181816 · #484842

Analogous palette

#161818 · #161718 · #161618 · #171618 · #181618

Triadic palette

#161618 · #181616 · #161816 · #424248 · #484242

Tetradic palette

#161618 · #181617 · #181816 · #161817 · #0C0C0D

Monochromatic palette

#0C0C0D · #0C0C0D · #161618 · #3B3B40 · #5F5F67

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