#163A99
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #163A99
When working with digital screens, the color #163A99 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 58, and 153.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 86% C, 62% M, 0% Y, and 40% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#163A99
RGB22, 58, 153
HSL223.5°, 74.9%, 34.3%
CMYK86%, 62%, 0%, 40%
HSV223.5°, 85.6%, 60.0%
LAB28.1, 25.2, -55.2
XYZ7.6, 5.5, 30.8
Decimal1456793
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #163A99;
}
.text-color {
color: #163A99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #163A99;
}