#166EA2 Color

#166EA2 is rgb(22, 110, 162) in RGB and hsl(202, 76%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.

#166EA2

HEX#166EA2

RGBrgb(22, 110, 162)

HSLhsl(202, 76%, 36%)

HSVhsv(202, 86%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.113 241.4)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 32%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #166EA2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #166EA2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#166EA2 Complementary#A24916 Analogous#16A28F Analogous#1629A2 Triadic#A2166E Triadic#6EA216

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #166EA2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1C8ACA #31A1E3 #59B4E8 #7DC4ED #A5D6F3 #CEE9F8

Shades

#135F8B #115379 #0D4363 #0B3751 #08283A #061C28

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