#121416 Hex Color

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The dark blue shade #121416 exudes mystery, power, and calm authority. This inky, almost black tone brings elegance and seriousness to moody designs. It works well for backgrounds that demand trust and security, such as in finance or tech. The hex code for this deep, dusty color is #121416. Do you want to add a sense of discipline and control to your next project?

Questions about #121416

What is #121416 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #121416 is rgb(18, 20, 22), in HSL hsl(210, 10%, 8%) and in CMYK 18%, 9%, 0%, 91%.
Is #121416 readable on white or black?
#121416 has a 18.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.13:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.