🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Azure pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#166D8D
RGB
rgb(22, 109, 141)
HSL
hsl(196°, 73%, 32%)
CMYK
C:84% M:23% Y:0% K:45%
Luminance
0.1308
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #166D8D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #166D8D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#166D8D
#8D3616
Analogous
#168D71
#166D8D
#16328D
Triadic
#166D8D
#8D166D
#6D8D16
Split-comp.
#166D8D
#8D1632
#8D7116
Tetradic
#166D8D
#71168D
#8D3616
#328D16
Monochromatic
#8BCDE5
#37A9D2
#1E6A85
#15495B
#07171D
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