#161B79 Color

#161B79 is rgb(22, 27, 121) in RGB and hsl(237, 69%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#161B79

HEX#161B79

RGBrgb(22, 27, 121)

HSLhsl(237, 69%, 28%)

HSVhsv(237, 82%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(30% 0.154 270.3)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 78%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #161B79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #161B79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#161B79 Complementary#797416 Analogous#164C79 Analogous#421679 Triadic#79161B Triadic#1B7916

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #161B79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E25A4 #262ECF #4A51DE #757BE6 #A0A4EE #CBCDF6

Shades

#14186C #11145A #0E114E #0B0E3C #090B2F #06071E

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