#166CA2 Color

#166CA2 is rgb(22, 108, 162) in RGB and hsl(203, 76%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.

#166CA2

HEX#166CA2

RGBrgb(22, 108, 162)

HSLhsl(203, 76%, 36%)

HSVhsv(203, 86%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(51% 0.115 242.9)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 33%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #166CA2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #166CA2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#166CA2 Complementary#A24C16 Analogous#16A291 Analogous#1626A2 Triadic#A2166C Triadic#6CA216

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #166CA2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1C87CA #319FE3 #59B1E8 #7DC2ED #A5D5F3 #CEE8F8

Shades

#135D8B #115179 #0D4263 #0B3651 #08273A #061B28

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