analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#1600A8 — Navy
#1600A8 is a dark saturated blue sitting at 248° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#1600a8
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Tints and shades of #1600A8
- f2f0ff
- c9c1ff
- a092ff
- 7863ff
- 4f34ff
- 2605ff
- 1c00d5
- 1600a6
- 100077
- 0a0048
- 030019
Color schemes using #1600A8
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#1600A8 FAQ
What color is #1600A8?
#1600A8 is a shade of navy in the blue family. It has a hue of 248 degrees, 100% saturation and 33% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #1600A8?
#1600A8 is rgb(22, 0, 168) in RGB, hsl(248, 100%, 33%) in HSL, and cmyk(87%, 100%, 0%, 34%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #1600A8?
White text on this background reaches 13.13:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.6:1.
What colors go well with #1600A8?
Its direct complement is #92A800. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A86B00 and #3EA800 gives you contrast without the vibration.