#041216 Color
#041216 is rgb(4, 18, 22) in RGB, hsl(193, 69%, 5%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 18%, 0%, 91%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#041216rgb(4, 18, 22)hsl(193, 69%, 5%)hsv(193, 82%, 9%)cmyk(82%, 18%, 0%, 91%)oklch(17.1% 0.023 217)lab(4.60% -3.65 -4.02)lch(4.60% 5.43 227.79)What #041216 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #041216, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#041216 Channel Values
How #041216 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 4 · G 18 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 69% · L 5% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 82% · V 9% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 91% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.03:1 vs white · 1.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #041216 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #041216
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #041216; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #041216
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #041216 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#041216#101016#0C1116#0E0E16#0A1016#031313#041214#101010Using #041216 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-041216: #041216;background-color: #041216;colors: { 'color-041216': '#041216' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.071, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_041216">#041216</color>fill="#041216"More Teal Colors
#041216 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#041216 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #041216?
#041216 is a darkest teal — rgb(4, 18, 22) in RGB and hsl(193, 69%, 5%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #041216?
#041216 is rgb(4, 18, 22) — red 4, green 18, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #041216?
#041216 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 18%, 0%, 91%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #041216 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #041216 scores 19.03:1 against white and 1.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #041216 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #041216 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 7.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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