#162579 Color

#162579 is rgb(22, 37, 121) in RGB and hsl(231, 69%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#162579

HEX#162579

RGBrgb(22, 37, 121)

HSLhsl(231, 69%, 28%)

HSVhsv(231, 82%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(31.7% 0.143 268.4)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 69%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #162579 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #162579 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#162579 Complementary#796A16 Analogous#165679 Analogous#391679 Triadic#791625 Triadic#257916

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #162579, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E32A4 #263FCF #4A60DE #7586E6 #A0ACEE #CBD2F6

Shades

#14216C #111C5A #0E184E #0B123C #090F2F #06091E

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