#171616 Hex Color
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This dark grey shade reflects mystery, depth, and serious stability. It provides a neutral base for moody designs, typography, and clean interfaces. Its dusty, calm tone brings balance to any project requiring a professional touch. The hex code for this dark grey is #171616. Do you need a grounded, sophisticated color to anchor your next design?
Questions about #171616
What is #171616 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #171616 is rgb(23, 22, 22), in HSL hsl(0, 2%, 9%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 4%, 91%.
Is #171616 readable on white or black?
#171616 has a 18.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.16:1 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.