#00165F

A very dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #00165F

The hex code #00165F represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Midnightblue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 22 parts green, and 95 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 100% Cyan, 77% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 63% Black. With a hue angle of 226.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00165F
RGB0, 22, 95
HSL226.1°, 100.0%, 18.6%
CMYK100%, 77%, 0%, 63%
HSV226.1°, 100.0%, 37.3%
LAB12.0, 25.2, -44.9
XYZ2.4, 1.4, 11.0
Decimal5727

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

16.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.09:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00165F; }
.text-color { color: #00165F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00165F; }

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