#1600D3

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #1600D3

At its core, #1600D3 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 0, and 211.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 90% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1600D3
RGB22, 0, 211
HSL246.3°, 100.0%, 41.4%
CMYK90%, 100%, 0%, 17%
HSV246.3°, 100.0%, 82.7%
LAB26.4, 68.8, -92.7
XYZ12.1, 4.9, 61.9
Decimal1442003

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1600D3; }
.text-color { color: #1600D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1600D3; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD