#16A5F8 Color
#16A5F8 is rgb(22, 165, 248) in RGB and hsl(202, 94%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#16A5F8
HEX
#16A5F8RGB
rgb(22, 165, 248)HSL
hsl(202, 94%, 53%)HSV
hsv(202, 91%, 97%)OKLCH
oklch(69.3% 0.163 242.9)CMYK
cmyk(91%, 33%, 0%, 3%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #16A5F8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #16A5F8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #16A5F8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.