1. blacks
2. dark-muteds
3. Darkness

Color Darkness black (#16160e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Darkness black (#16160e):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blacks

blacks Family:
dark-muted

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
dark-toned

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Darkness / #16160e

The HTML HEX code is #16160e. The corresponding color name is "Darkness". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 22%, Green (G): 22%, Blue (B): 14%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):36%, Black (K): 91%. In the HSL color space, #16160e has a hue of 60°, saturation of 22%, and lightness of 7%. The HSV representation is 60° for hue, 36% for saturation, and 9% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 7, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 5. The XYZ representation is X: 1, Y: 1, Z: 1. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.0827, U (chrominance) = -0.0137, and V (chrominance) = 0.0031.

The decimal value of the color is 1447438. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #000000. Variations of the colour are #545436 for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #16160e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4994 Kelvin (4994K).

The approximate wavelength of #16160e is around 580.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Darkness (Hex: #16160e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color #16160e, named Darkness, resembles the shade of dense forest at dusk. It evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue, much like the hidden depths of a secluded cave or the enigmatic night sky. This deep, rich color is akin to the obsidian sheen of an onyx gemstone, exuding a captivating allure. Darkness also bears a similarity to the inky black feathers of a raven, fluttering gracefully against a moonlit backdrop.

Tints and Shades of #16160e HEX color (Darkness)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #16160e, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #C5C5C3
• #8B8B87
• #50504A
• #16160e
• #11110B
• #0B0B07
• #060604
• #000000

Tones of Darkness (#16160e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #16160e, #40403c is the less saturated color, while #16160e is the most saturated one.

• #40403c
• #363630
• #2b2b25
• #212119
• #16160e
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #16160e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #16160e; }

.text {color:#16160e;}

.background {background-color:#16160e;}

.border {border:1px solid #16160e;}