Color

#164b60

#164b60
hex#164b60
rgbrgb(22, 75, 96)
hslhsl(197, 63%, 23%)
oklchoklch(0.388 0.065 228.6)
Closest name: Raging Thunderstorm (#004f63)Relative luminance 0.0605

Colors that go with #164b60

Crimson, Royal Blue and Teal lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#602b16

#166050 · #162660

#60164b · #4b6016

Split-complementary

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#601626 · #605016

#501660 · #602b16 · #266016

Contrast

#164b60 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.5:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.21:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #257fa2 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #2fa2d0 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dedede (7.06:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #164b60 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#164b60 reads as cool, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #164b60
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #164b60 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/164b60-9cb4c4-df4e6b-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md