#161724 Hex Color

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#161724 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, ashy, dusty, inky and indigo. It is a near-black with a subtle indigo tint. The hex code is #161724.

Questions about #161724

What is #161724 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #161724 is rgb(22, 23, 36), in HSL hsl(236, 24%, 11%) and in CMYK 39%, 36%, 0%, 86%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
Is #161724 readable on white or black?
#161724 has a 17.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.18:1 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.