#16559C Color

#16559C is rgb(22, 85, 156) in RGB and hsl(212, 75%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#16559C

HEX#16559C

RGBrgb(22, 85, 156)

HSLhsl(212, 75%, 35%)

HSVhsv(212, 86%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(45.1% 0.131 254.9)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 46%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #16559C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #16559C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#16559C Complementary#9C5E16 Analogous#16989C Analogous#1B169C Triadic#9C1655 Triadic#559C16

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #16559C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1C6BC4 #2D81E1 #5599E7 #7EB1ED #A6C9F2 #CEE2F8

Shades

#144B8A #113F74 #0E3562 #0B294C #081F3A #051324

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