#162B79 Color

#162B79 is rgb(22, 43, 121) in RGB and hsl(227, 69%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#162B79

HEX#162B79

RGBrgb(22, 43, 121)

HSLhsl(227, 69%, 28%)

HSVhsv(227, 82%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(32.9% 0.135 266.8)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 64%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #162B79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #162B79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#162B79 Complementary#796316 Analogous#165D79 Analogous#321679 Triadic#79162B Triadic#2B7916

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #162B79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E3BA4 #264BCF #4A6ADE #758DE6 #A0B1EE #CBD4F6

Shades

#14276C #11215A #0E1C4E #0B163C #09112F #060B1E

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