#165D79 Color

#165D79 is rgb(22, 93, 121) in RGB and hsl(197, 69%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#165D79

HEX#165D79

RGBrgb(22, 93, 121)

HSLhsl(197, 69%, 28%)

HSVhsv(197, 82%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(45% 0.081 229.7)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 23%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #165D79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #165D79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#165D79 Complementary#793216 Analogous#167963 Analogous#162B79 Triadic#79165D Triadic#5D7916

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #165D79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E7EA4 #269FCF #4AB4DE #75C6E6 #A0D8EE #CBEAF6

Shades

#14536C #11465A #0E3C4E #0B2E3C #09242F #06171E

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