#165979 Color

#165979 is rgb(22, 89, 121) in RGB and hsl(199, 69%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#165979

HEX#165979

RGBrgb(22, 89, 121)

HSLhsl(199, 69%, 28%)

HSVhsv(199, 82%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(43.9% 0.083 234.5)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 26%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #165979 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #165979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#165979 Complementary#793516 Analogous#167967 Analogous#162879 Triadic#791659 Triadic#597916

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #165979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E79A4 #2699CF #4AAFDE #75C2E6 #A0D5EE #CBE8F6

Shades

#14506C #11435A #0E3A4E #0B2D3C #09232F #06161E

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