#165fa5 color: Directoire Blue
#165fa5 is rgb(22, 95, 165) in RGB and oklch(48.1% 0.13153 252.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #165fa5
#165fa5 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.53:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Directoire Blue (#0061a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #165fa5 mixed with white
Darker: #165fa5 mixed with black
Calmer: #165fa5 with less saturation
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Questions about #165fa5
What color is #165fa5?
#165fa5 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Directoire Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 95, 165), in HSL hsl(209.37, 76.47%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.1% 0.13153 252.171).
What colors go well with #165fa5?
The complementary color of #165fa5 is #874f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a8a and #5451a5. The triadic partners are #99374a and #406c05.
Is white or black text more readable on #165fa5?
White text reads better on #165fa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #165fa5 a warm or cool color?
#165fa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.132.