Dark Moon Color – #161718: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Dark Moon color hex code is #161718, and it is composed of 9% red, 9% green and 9% blue.

Dark Moon is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 17.95:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dark Moon color (#161718) against light backgrounds.

Dark Moon color

Dark Moon Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #161718

  2. #5C4D3D

Triadic colors

  1. #161718

  2. #5C3D4D

  3. #4D5C3D

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #2E3033

  2. #474A4D

  3. #5F6368

  4. #787D82

  5. #92969B

Analogous colors

  1. #161817

  2. #161818

  3. #161718

  4. #161618

  5. #171618

Monochromatic colors

  1. #090A0C

  2. #202427

  3. #373D43

  4. #4E575F

#161718

Dark Moon Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dark Moon, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#161718
RGBrgb(22,23,24)
HSLhsl(210,4.3%,9%)
CMYK8, 4, 0, 91
HSV210, 8, 9
RGB %9, 9, 9
XYZ0.8, 0.8, 1
LAB7.2, 1.6, -1.8
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlack
Saturation8%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)17.95 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)1.17 (fails WCAG AA)

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