#162CF0

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #162CF0

The precise color #162CF0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 44 green, and 240 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 91% cyan and 82% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#162CF0
RGB22, 44, 240
HSL233.9°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK91%, 82%, 0%, 6%
HSV233.9°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB34.5, 63.7, -95.7
XYZ17.0, 8.3, 83.1
Decimal1453296

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.65:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #162CF0; }
.text-color { color: #162CF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #162CF0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
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