#162CCC
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #162CCC
The hex code #162CCC represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 44, 204).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 89% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 232.7° hue, 80.5% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#162CCC
RGB22, 44, 204
HSL232.7°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK89%, 78%, 0%, 20%
HSV232.7°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB30.2, 52.5, -82.1
XYZ12.1, 6.3, 57.7
Decimal1453260
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.27:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.93:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #162CCC;
}
.text-color {
color: #162CCC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #162CCC;
}