#165FC5

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #165FC5

When working with digital screens, the color #165FC5 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Royalblue. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 95 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 89% C, 52% M, 0% Y, and 23% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#165FC5
RGB22, 95, 197
HSL215.0°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK89%, 52%, 0%, 23%
HSV215.0°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB41.8, 17.9, -59.1
XYZ14.5, 12.4, 54.4
Decimal1466309

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.48:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.96:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #165FC5; }
.text-color { color: #165FC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #165FC5; }

Similar Colors

Royalblue
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