#164B76 Hex Color
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Deep, cool, and serious, #164b76 functions as a foundational blue for professional design. Agencies and corporate brands often select this shade for security interfaces and formal nautical themes. Because it feels stable and reliable, it works well for backgrounds requiring high contrast. You can identify this specific shade by its hex code, #164b76.
Questions about #164b76
What is #164b76 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #164b76 is rgb(22, 75, 118), in HSL hsl(207, 69%, 27%) and in CMYK 81%, 36%, 0%, 54%.
Is #164b76 readable on white or black?
#164b76 has a 9.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.