All About Color #166EA2

#166EA2

About #166EA2

#166EA2 is a dark blue color with the hex code #166EA2. In RGB it is red 22, green 110, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 202°, saturation 76%, lightness 36%; in CMYK it is 86%, 32%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 5.55:1 on white and 3.79:1 on black.

#166EA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 6E, A2
CMYK86.42%, 32.10%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal22, 110, 162
HSL202°, 76%, 36%
RGB Octal26, 156, 242
HSV (HSB)202.29°, 86.42%, 63.53%
RGB Binary10110, 1101110, 10100010
CIE-L*AB44.13, -5.42, -34.89
RGB Percent8.63%, 43.14%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH44.13, 35.31, 261.18
XYZ12.43, 13.93, 36.22
CIE-L*UV44.13, -27.08, -50.74
xyY0.20, 0.22, 13.93
Hunter-Lab37.32, -5.88, -31.40
RYB8.63%, 29.82%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#166EA2 on a dark background: contrast 3.79:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#166EA2 on a light background: contrast 5.55:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #166EA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#166EA2 · #31A1E3 · #0B3751 · #A24916 · #E37231

Analogous palette

#16A249 · #16A28F · #166EA2 · #1629A2 · #4916A2

Triadic palette

#166EA2 · #A2166E · #6EA216 · #31A1E3 · #E331A1

Tetradic palette

#166EA2 · #8F16A2 · #A24916 · #29A216 · #0B3751

Monochromatic palette

#04121B · #0D405E · #166EA2 · #239BE1 · #66BAEA

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