#162222 Color

#162222 is rgb(22, 34, 34) in RGB and hsl(180, 21%, 11%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#162222

HEX#162222

RGBrgb(22, 34, 34)

HSLhsl(180, 21%, 11%)

HSVhsv(180, 35%, 13%)

OKLCHoklch(24.1% 0.017 196.1)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 0%, 87%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #162222 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text16.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #162222 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#162222 Complementary#221616 Analogous#16221C Analogous#161C22 Triadic#221622 Triadic#222216

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #162222, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2E4747 #496F6F #619494 #87B0B0 #ACC9C9 #D4E3E3

Shades

#141F1F #121C1C #101919 #0E1616 #0C1313 #0A0F0F

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