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Recognised as Colour

#16372E

  • #16372E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#16372E is a cyan with RGB values 22, 55, 46 and HSL 164°, 43%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#16372E#16372E
HEX#16372E
RGBrgb(22, 55, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.2157, 0.1804
RGB percentages8.6%, 21.6%, 18%
HSLhsl(163.6, 42.9%, 15.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.6, 60%, 21.6%)
CMYK60%, 0%, 16.4%, 78.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,455,918
CSS custom property--colour: #16372E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness46.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.96:1
Contrast with white12.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#E9C8D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#35332Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#30302Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#073834no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 12.6Black · ΔE 25.3Dim grey · ΔE 28.2Teal · ΔE 32.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 36.2Gray · ΔE 36.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#37161F
Analogous#16371D, #163037
Triadic#2E1637, #372E16
Split complementary#371630, #371D16
Tetradic#1E1637, #37161F, #303716

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5BBEA3
Lighter +30%#42A489
Lighter +20%#33806B
Lighter +10%#255B4C
Darker −10%#071310
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0C4132
Less saturated −25%#202D2A

Channel breakdown

R22
G55
B46
Red22 (8.6%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue163.64°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness15.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 37 · B 2E

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