All About Color #162ECA

#162ECA

About #162ECA

#162ECA is a medium blue color with the hex code #162ECA. In RGB it is red 22, green 46, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 232°, saturation 80%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 89%, 77%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 9.22:1 on white and 2.28:1 on black.

#162ECA Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 2E, CA
CMYK89.11%, 77.23%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal22, 46, 202
HSL232°, 80%, 44%
RGB Octal26, 56, 312
HSV (HSB)232.00°, 89.11%, 79.22%
RGB Binary10110, 101110, 11001010
CIE-L*AB30.37, 50.73, -80.74
RGB Percent8.63%, 18.04%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH30.37, 95.36, 302.14
XYZ11.97, 6.39, 56.48
CIE-L*UV30.37, -9.93, -103.02
xyY0.16, 0.09, 6.39
Hunter-Lab25.28, 40.29, -114.79
RYB8.63%, 16.93%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#162ECA on a dark background: contrast 2.28:1, fails WCAG AA.
#162ECA on a light background: contrast 9.22:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#162ECA · #5165EC · #0D1B77 · #CAB216 · #ECD751

Analogous palette

#16CAB2 · #1688CA · #162ECA · #5816CA · #B216CA

Triadic palette

#162ECA · #CA162E · #2ECA16 · #5165EC · #EC5165

Tetradic palette

#162ECA · #CA1688 · #CAB216 · #16CA58 · #0D1B77

Monochromatic palette

#070F40 · #0F1F85 · #162ECA · #4359EA · #8896F2

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