#167CC5
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #167CC5
Visually, #167CC5 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 124 green, and 197 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 89% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. The HSL representation is 205.0° hue, 79.9% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#167CC5
RGB22, 124, 197
HSL205.0°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK89%, 37%, 0%, 23%
HSV205.0°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB50.2, -0.4, -45.6
XYZ17.6, 18.6, 55.5
Decimal1473733
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.72:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #167CC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #167CC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #167CC5;
}