#160675 Color
#160675 is rgb(22, 6, 117) in RGB, hsl(249, 90%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 95%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#160675rgb(22, 6, 117)hsl(249, 90%, 24%)hsv(249, 95%, 46%)cmyk(81%, 95%, 0%, 54%)oklch(27.1% 0.166 272.5)lab(11.87% 36.50 -59.22)lch(11.87% 69.56 301.65)What #160675 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 #160675, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#160675 Channel Values
How #160675 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 22 · G 6 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 249° · S 90% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 249° · S 95% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.94:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #160675 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 #160675
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #160675; 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 #160675
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 #160675 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.
#160675#090975#0F0875#0D0D75#110A75#002B2B#002153#222222Using #160675 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-160675: #160675;background-color: #160675;colors: { 'color-160675': '#160675' }Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.024, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_160675">#160675</color>fill="#160675"More Blue Colors
#160675 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#160675 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #160675?
#160675 is a dark blue — rgb(22, 6, 117) in RGB and hsl(249, 90%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.64.
What is the RGB value of #160675?
#160675 is rgb(22, 6, 117) — red 22, green 6, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #160675?
#160675 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 95%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #160675 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #160675 scores 15.94:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #160675 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #160675 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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