#16397E Color

#16397E is rgb(22, 57, 126) in RGB and hsl(220, 70%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#16397E

HEX#16397E

RGBrgb(22, 57, 126)

HSLhsl(220, 70%, 29%)

HSVhsv(220, 83%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(36.3% 0.124 262)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 55%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #16397E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #16397E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#16397E Complementary#7E5B16 Analogous#166C7E Analogous#27167E Triadic#7E1639 Triadic#397E16

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #16397E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E4CA9 #2560D4 #4D7EE0 #749AE7 #A0BAEE #CBD9F6

Shades

#13316C #112B5F #0E234E #0B1D41 #081630 #061023

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