#165FDB

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #165FDB

At its core, #165FDB is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Royalblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 95 green, and 219 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 90% cyan, 57% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 217.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#165FDB
RGB22, 95, 219
HSL217.8°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK90%, 57%, 0%, 14%
HSV217.8°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB43.5, 26.6, -69.0
XYZ17.2, 13.5, 68.7
Decimal1466331

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.69:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

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

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