#1666AF
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #1666AF
At its core, #1666AF is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 102, and 175.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 87% C, 42% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#1666AF
RGB22, 102, 175
HSL208.6°, 77.7%, 38.6%
CMYK87%, 42%, 0%, 31%
HSV208.6°, 87.4%, 68.6%
LAB42.4, 4.6, -45.3
XYZ12.8, 12.8, 42.3
Decimal1468079
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.55:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1666AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #1666AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1666AF;
}