All About Color #166AA2

#166AA2

About #166AA2

#166AA2 is a dark blue color with the hex code #166AA2. In RGB it is red 22, green 106, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 204°, saturation 76%, lightness 36%; in CMYK it is 86%, 35%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 5.81:1 on white and 3.62:1 on black.

#166AA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 6A, A2
CMYK86.42%, 34.57%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal22, 106, 162
HSL204°, 76%, 36%
RGB Octal26, 152, 242
HSV (HSB)204.00°, 86.42%, 63.53%
RGB Binary10110, 1101010, 10100010
CIE-L*AB42.89, -2.98, -36.85
RGB Percent8.63%, 41.57%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH42.89, 36.97, 265.38
XYZ12.01, 13.09, 36.08
CIE-L*UV42.89, -25.71, -53.66
xyY0.20, 0.21, 13.09
Hunter-Lab36.18, -4.07, -33.80
RYB8.63%, 29.22%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#166AA2 on a dark background: contrast 3.62:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#166AA2 on a light background: contrast 5.81:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #166AA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#166AA2 · #319CE3 · #0B3551 · #A24E16 · #E37831

Analogous palette

#16A24E · #16A294 · #166AA2 · #1624A2 · #4E16A2

Triadic palette

#166AA2 · #A2166A · #6AA216 · #319CE3 · #E3319C

Tetradic palette

#166AA2 · #9416A2 · #A24E16 · #24A216 · #0B3551

Monochromatic palette

#04121B · #0D3E5E · #166AA2 · #2395E1 · #66B5EA

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