Palettes / Colors / #16133E

#16133E — Deep Muted Blue

#16133E is a blue color we call Deep Muted Blue, closest to the named color MidnightBlue (#191970). It belongs to the blue family.

#16133E is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #3C3E13; it also sits naturally between #13263E and #2C133E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 9% · Green 7% · Blue 24%

Cyan 65% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 0% · Key 76%

Previews

CSS code for #16133E

.text { color: #16133E; }
.background { background-color: #16133E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #16133E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(22, 19, 62); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(244, 53%, 16%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #16133E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(22, 19, 62, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #16133E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(22, 19, 62, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#16133E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#16133E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #16133E

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #3C3E13:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #16133E: #FFFFFF.

How #16133E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #16133E or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #16133E?

#16133E is Deep Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 22, 19, 62). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #16133E?

#16133E is RGB 22, 19, 62 — HSL 244°, 53%, 16% — CMYK 65%, 69%, 0%, 76%.

What colors go with #16133E?

Its complement is #3C3E13; analogous partners are #13263E and #2C133E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #16133E for text?

White text on #16133E has a contrast ratio of 17.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.20:1.