All About Color #162EB6

#162EB6

About #162EB6

#162EB6 is a medium blue color with the hex code #162EB6. In RGB it is red 22, green 46, blue 182; in HSL it is hue 231°, saturation 78%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 88%, 75%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 10.00:1 on white and 2.10:1 on black.

#162EB6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 2E, B6
CMYK87.91%, 74.73%, 0.00%, 28.63%
RGB Decimal22, 46, 182
HSL231°, 78%, 40%
RGB Octal26, 56, 266
HSV (HSB)231.00°, 87.91%, 71.37%
RGB Binary10110, 101110, 10110110
CIE-L*AB28.12, 43.90, -72.69
RGB Percent8.63%, 18.04%, 71.37%
CIE-L*CH28.12, 84.92, 301.13
XYZ9.75, 5.50, 44.80
CIE-L*UV28.12, -9.42, -91.35
xyY0.16, 0.09, 5.50
Hunter-Lab23.46, 33.16, -96.83
RYB8.63%, 16.81%, 71.37%

Color Accessibility Scores

#162EB6 on a dark background: contrast 2.10:1, fails WCAG AA.
#162EB6 on a light background: contrast 10.00:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #162EB6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#162EB6 · #4059E7 · #0C1964 · #B69E16 · #E7CE40

Analogous palette

#16B69E · #167EB6 · #162EB6 · #4E16B6 · #9E16B6

Triadic palette

#162EB6 · #B6162E · #2EB616 · #4059E7 · #E74059

Tetradic palette

#162EB6 · #B6167E · #B69E16 · #16B64E · #0C1964

Monochromatic palette

#060C2D · #0E1D71 · #162EB6 · #334EE6 · #7789EE

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