All About Color #165BB6

#165BB6

About #165BB6

#165BB6 is a medium blue color with the hex code #165BB6. In RGB it is red 22, green 91, blue 182; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 78%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 88%, 50%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 6.55:1 on white and 3.21:1 on black.

#165BB6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 5B, B6
CMYK87.91%, 50.00%, 0.00%, 28.63%
RGB Decimal22, 91, 182
HSL214°, 78%, 40%
RGB Octal26, 133, 266
HSV (HSB)214.13°, 87.91%, 71.37%
RGB Binary10110, 1011011, 10110110
CIE-L*AB39.63, 14.58, -53.86
RGB Percent8.63%, 35.69%, 71.37%
CIE-L*CH39.63, 55.80, 285.15
XYZ12.52, 11.03, 45.73
CIE-L*UV39.63, -20.08, -78.99
xyY0.18, 0.16, 11.03
Hunter-Lab33.21, 9.15, -58.38
RYB8.63%, 27.53%, 71.37%

Color Accessibility Scores

#165BB6 on a dark background: contrast 3.21:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#165BB6 on a light background: contrast 6.55:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #165BB6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#165BB6 · #4089E7 · #0C3264 · #B67116 · #E79F40

Analogous palette

#16B671 · #16ABB6 · #165BB6 · #2116B6 · #7116B6

Triadic palette

#165BB6 · #B6165B · #5BB616 · #4089E7 · #E74089

Tetradic palette

#165BB6 · #B616AB · #B67116 · #16B621 · #0C3264

Monochromatic palette

#06172D · #0E3971 · #165BB6 · #3380E6 · #77ABEE

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