#1600E2

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #1600E2

Visually, #1600E2 is defined as a vivid blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 0 green, and 226 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 90% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 245.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1600E2
RGB22, 0, 226
HSL245.8°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK90%, 100%, 0%, 11%
HSV245.8°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB28.5, 72.4, -97.7
XYZ14.1, 5.7, 72.3
Decimal1442018

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1600E2; }
.text-color { color: #1600E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1600E2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD