#165F92
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #165F92
The precise color #165F92 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 95, and 146.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 85% C, 35% M, 0% Y, and 43% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
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#165F92
RGB22, 95, 146
HSL204.7°, 73.8%, 32.9%
CMYK85%, 35%, 0%, 43%
HSV204.7°, 84.9%, 57.3%
LAB38.6, -2.4, -34.1
XYZ9.6, 10.4, 28.7
Decimal1466258
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.09:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.62:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #165F92;
}
.text-color {
color: #165F92;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #165F92;
}