#163AA8

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #163AA8

Visually, #163AA8 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 58, 168).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 87% cyan and 65% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 225.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#163AA8
RGB22, 58, 168
HSL225.2°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK87%, 65%, 0%, 34%
HSV225.2°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB29.5, 31.1, -62.1
XYZ8.9, 6.0, 37.7
Decimal1456808

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #163AA8; }
.text-color { color: #163AA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #163AA8; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
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