#163AC5
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkblue.
About #163AC5
At its core, #163AC5 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 58, and 197.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 89% Cyan, 71% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#163AC5
RGB22, 58, 197
HSL227.7°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK89%, 71%, 0%, 23%
HSV227.7°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB32.3, 42.0, -74.6
XYZ11.9, 7.2, 53.6
Decimal1456837
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #163AC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #163AC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #163AC5;
}