#163366
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #163366
The hex code #163366 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 51 green, and 102 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 78% Cyan, 50% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 60% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#163366
RGB22, 51, 102
HSL218.3°, 64.5%, 24.3%
CMYK78%, 50%, 0%, 60%
HSV218.3°, 78.4%, 40.0%
LAB21.9, 9.1, -33.2
XYZ3.9, 3.5, 13.0
Decimal1454950
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
12.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #163366;
}
.text-color {
color: #163366;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #163366;
}