Color: #161616

#161616 Color Information

#161616 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #161616. A complement of this color would be #171717, perceived brightness is 0.09, and the grayscale version is #161616.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°,a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 9%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #161616 is composed of 9% red, 9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 91% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 0.80, x: 0.3453, and y: 0.3587.

Color Code #161616

HEX
#161616
RGB
rgb(22, 22, 22)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(0, 0%, 9%)
CMYK
0%, 0%, 0%, 91%
XYZ
X: 0.77, Y: 0.80, Z: 0.66
Lab
L: 7.25, a: 0.00, b: 0.00
Name

Shades of Color #161616

Shades are created by darkening the original color #161616 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #161616

Tints are created by lightening the original color #161616 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #161616 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 9%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 9%.

  • HEX: #161616
  • RGB: rgb(22, 22, 22)
  • HSL: hsl(0, 0%, 9%)
  • HSV: hsv(0, 0%, 9%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 91.00% black
  • XYZ: 0.77, 0.80, 0.66
  • Yxy: 0.80, 0.3453, 0.3587
  • Hunter Lab: 7.25, 0.00, 0.00
  • CIE-Lab: 7.25, 0.00, 0.00

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 0.77, Y: 0.80, Z: 0.66. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 0.80, x: 0.3453, and y: 0.3587.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 7.25, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 7.25, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #161616

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #161616. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #161616

Analogous colors are adjacent to #161616 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #161616

Monochromatic colors are variations of #161616, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #161616

The complementary color of #161616 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #161616

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #161616;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(22, 22, 22);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 9%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #161616;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #161616;
}

HTML Examples of #161616

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #161616; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(22, 22, 22); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 9%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #161616;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #161616; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #161616

These colors are similar to #161616, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.