Color

#169ef3

#169ef3
hex#169ef3
rgbrgb(22, 158, 243)
hslhsl(203, 90%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.675 0.163 244.6)
Closest name: Fresh Blue of Bel Air (#069af3)Relative luminance 0.311

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#f36b16

#16f3d9 · #1630f3

#f3169e · #9ef316

Split-complementary

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#f31630 · #f3d916

#d916f3 · #f36b16 · #30f316

Contrast

#169ef3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #0a7bc2 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #085d91 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7.01:1)
Aaon black
7.22:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #169ef3 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#169ef3 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #169ef3
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 #169ef3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/169ef3-9cb0c4-df4e5d-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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