Color

#169dca

#169dca
hex#169dca
rgbrgb(22, 157, 202)
hslhsl(195, 80%, 44%)
oklchoklch(0.651 0.123 228)
Closest name: Blue Ocean (#009dc4)Relative luminance 0.2855

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ca4316

#16ca9d · #1643ca

#ca169d · #9dca16

Split-complementary

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#ca1643 · #ca9d16

#9d16ca · #ca4316 · #43ca16

Contrast

#169dca as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.13:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #127da1 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #0e607c as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.52:1)
Aaon black
6.71:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #17a1cf as the text (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #169dca 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

#169dca reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #169dca
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

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

analyze #169dca and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/169dca-9cb5c4-df4e70-1f242d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md