All About Color #162CBB

#162CBB

About #162CBB

#162CBB is a medium blue color with the hex code #162CBB. In RGB it is red 22, green 44, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 232°, saturation 79%, lightness 41%; in CMYK it is 88%, 76%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 9.94:1 on white and 2.11:1 on black.

#162CBB Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 2C, BB
CMYK88.24%, 76.47%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal22, 44, 187
HSL232°, 79%, 41%
RGB Octal26, 54, 273
HSV (HSB)232.00°, 88.24%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10110, 101100, 10111011
CIE-L*AB28.27, 46.78, -75.40
RGB Percent8.63%, 17.25%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH28.27, 88.74, 301.82
XYZ10.20, 5.56, 47.55
CIE-L*UV28.27, -9.23, -94.28
xyY0.16, 0.09, 5.56
Hunter-Lab23.58, 35.96, -103.06
RYB8.63%, 16.24%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#162CBB on a dark background: contrast 2.11:1, fails WCAG AA.
#162CBB on a light background: contrast 9.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #162CBB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#162CBB · #445AE9 · #0C1969 · #BBA516 · #E9D344

Analogous palette

#16BBA5 · #167FBB · #162CBB · #5316BB · #A516BB

Triadic palette

#162CBB · #BB162C · #2CBB16 · #445AE9 · #E9445A

Tetradic palette

#162CBB · #BB167F · #BBA516 · #16BB53 · #0C1969

Monochromatic palette

#060C32 · #0E1C77 · #162CBB · #364EE7 · #7B8AEF

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