Recognised as Colour

#16302A

#16302A
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#16302A is a cyan with RGB values 22, 48, 42 and HSL 166°, 37%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#16302A

RGBrgb(22, 48, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.1882, 0.1647

RGB percentages8.6%, 18.8%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(166.2, 37.1%, 13.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(166.2, 54.2%, 18.8%)

CMYK54.2%, 0%, 12.5%, 81.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,454,122

CSS custom property--colour: #16302A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness41.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.09:1

Contrast with white14.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#E9CFD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2E2D2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#2A2A2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Tritanopia#0C312Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.3 Black · ΔE 21.3 Dim grey · ΔE 29.2 Teal · ΔE 36.2 Gray · ΔE 37.8 Slate grey · ΔE 38.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 14.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#30161C

Analogous#16301D, #162930

Triadic#2A1630, #302A16

Split complementary#301629, #301D16

Tetradic#1D1630, #30161C, #293016

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#5DB5A1

Lighter +30%#469986

Lighter +20%#367667

Lighter +10%#265349

Darker −10%#060D0B

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0D392F

Less saturated −25%#1F2725

Channel breakdown

R22

G48

B42

Red22 (8.6%)

Green48 (18.8%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue166.15°

Saturation (HSL)37.14%

Lightness13.73%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 16 · G 30 · B 2A

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