#165D7E Color

#165D7E is rgb(22, 93, 126) in RGB and hsl(199, 70%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#165D7E

HEX#165D7E

RGBrgb(22, 93, 126)

HSLhsl(199, 70%, 29%)

HSVhsv(199, 83%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(45.2% 0.086 234.1)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 26%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #165D7E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #165D7E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#165D7E Complementary#7E3716 Analogous#167E6B Analogous#16297E Triadic#7E165D Triadic#5D7E16

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #165D7E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E7DA9 #259DD4 #4DB1E0 #74C2E7 #A0D5EE #CBE8F6

Shades

#13506C #11465F #0E3A4E #0B3041 #082330 #061A23

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