#16297E Color

#16297E is rgb(22, 41, 126) in RGB and hsl(229, 70%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#16297E

HEX#16297E

RGBrgb(22, 41, 126)

HSLhsl(229, 70%, 29%)

HSVhsv(229, 83%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(33% 0.145 267.4)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 67%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #16297E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #16297E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#16297E Complementary#7E6B16 Analogous#165D7E Analogous#37167E Triadic#7E1629 Triadic#297E16

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #16297E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E37A9 #2546D4 #4D68E0 #7489E7 #A0AEEE #CBD3F6

Shades

#13236C #111F5F #0E1A4E #0B1541 #081030 #060B23

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