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#161C19 closest to Twilight Zone

#161C19 is a very dark black; the closest named color is Twilight Zone. In the RGB color model it is made of 8.6% red, 11.0% green and 9.8% blue (rgb(22, 28, 25)). Its HSL value is 150° hue, 12% saturation and 10% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 89% black. #161C19 is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.29:1.

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Variations of #161C19

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#161C19 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

161C191C1619
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

161C191C161C1C1616
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

161C19161C16161C1C
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

161C1919161C1C1916
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

161C1916191C1C16191C1916
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

161C1916161C1C16191C1C16
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#161C19 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #161C19 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #1B1A19
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1C1B19
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1A1B19
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #1B1A19
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #191B19
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #151C1B
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #151C1A
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #1B1B1B
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #1A1B1A

#161C19 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.29:1 Super#161C19 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.21:1 Very poor#161C19 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#161C19 in CSS

/* Twilight Zone */
.color { color: #161C19; }
.background { background-color: #161C19; }
.border { border: 1px solid #161C19; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(22 28 25);
color: hsl(150 12% 10%);
color: oklch(0.219 0.011 163.8);

#161C19 FAQ

What color is #161C19?

#161C19 is a very dark black. Its closest named color is Twilight Zone. It belongs to the black color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #161C19?

#161C19 is rgb(22, 28, 25) in RGB, hsl(150, 12%, 10%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 0%, 11%, 89%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #161C19?

The complementary color of #161C19 is #1C1619, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #161C19?

White text has the best contrast on #161C19: 17.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #161C19 a warm or cool color?

#161C19 is a neutral color.