#162D79 Color

#162D79 is rgb(22, 45, 121) in RGB and hsl(226, 69%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#162D79

HEX#162D79

RGBrgb(22, 45, 121)

HSLhsl(226, 69%, 28%)

HSVhsv(226, 82%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(33.3% 0.133 266.2)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 63%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #162D79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #162D79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#162D79 Complementary#796216 Analogous#165E79 Analogous#301679 Triadic#79162D Triadic#2D7916

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #162D79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E3DA4 #264DCF #4A6CDE #758FE6 #A0B2EE #CBD5F6

Shades

#14286C #11225A #0E1D4E #0B173C #09122F #060B1E

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