Blue

The color #162272 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 22, 34, 114 and HSL values of 232°, 68%, 27%.

Color Values for #162272

Below are the different color format representations for #162272. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#162272
RGB:
rgb(22,34,114) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(232,68%,27%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(81%, 70%, 0%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #162272

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #162272. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.6%
Green: 13.3%
Blue: 44.7%

Contrast Analysis for #162272

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #162272

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #162272

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #162272

The complementary color for #162272 is #746716. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #162272

The analogous colors for #162272 are #165174 and #381674. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #162272

The triadic colors for #162272 are #741623 and #237416. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #162272

These are the darker variations of #162272. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #121B5B and #0D1444. This progression shows how #162272 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #162272

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #454E8E and #737AAA. This progression shows how #162272. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #162272

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #162272. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #162272

Companies and brands that incorporate #162272 in their visual identity.

#162272 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #162272. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #162272 is a blue with RGB values of 22, 34, 114 and HSL values of 232°, 68%, 27%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #162272 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.