#16699C Color

#16699C is rgb(22, 105, 156) in RGB and hsl(203, 75%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#16699C

HEX#16699C

RGBrgb(22, 105, 156)

HSLhsl(203, 75%, 35%)

HSVhsv(203, 86%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(50% 0.11 242.2)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 33%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #16699C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #16699C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#16699C Complementary#9C4A16 Analogous#169C8D Analogous#16269C Triadic#9C1669 Triadic#699C16

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #16699C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1C84C4 #2D9CE1 #55AFE7 #7EC2ED #A6D5F2 #CEE8F8

Shades

#145D8A #114E74 #0E4262 #0B334C #08273A #051824

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