#161A15 Hex Color
Gloomy depth with ashy green undertones
#161a15 is a very dark, muted green with gray, ashy undertones and a gloomy, grounded character. Its serious depth suits finance, eco branding, pharmacy, and moody interfaces, especially as a dominant background tone. White text reaches about 17.6:1 contrast on this color, supporting readable body copy. The hex code for this shade is #161a15.
Questions about #161a15
What is #161a15 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #161a15 is rgb(22, 26, 21), in HSL hsl(108, 11%, 9%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 19%, 90%.
What colors pair well with #161a15?
#161a15 pairs well with warm neutrals, muted sage, terracotta, and soft cream, balancing its ashy green depth without harsh contrast; pale tints keep layouts calm, while warmer accents add energy.
Is #161a15 readable on white or black?
#161a15 has a 17.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.19:1 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.