Colour

#164A36

#164A36
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#164A36 is a cyan with RGB values 22, 74, 54 and HSL 157°, 54%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#164A36#164A36

HEX#164A36

RGBrgb(22, 74, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.2902, 0.2118

RGB percentages8.6%, 29%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(156.9, 54.2%, 18.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(156.9, 70.3%, 29%)

CMYK70.3%, 0%, 27%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,460,790

CSS custom property--colour: #164A36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness60.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.16:1

Contrast with white10.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#E9B5C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#494435no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#413F37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original

Tritanopia#004A44no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.8 Teal · ΔE 26.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28 Dim grey · ΔE 29.1 Dark cyan · ΔE 30.3 Sea green · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4A162A

Analogous#164A1C, #16444A

Triadic#36164A, #4A3616

Split complementary#4A1644, #4A1C16

Tetradic#1C164A, #4A162A, #444A16

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#5DCFA3

Lighter +30%#39C08C

Lighter +20%#2D996F

Lighter +10%#227153

Darker −10%#0A2319

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0A5639

Less saturated −25%#223E33

Channel breakdown

R22

G74

B54

Red22 (8.6%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue156.92°

Saturation (HSL)54.17%

Lightness18.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 16 · G 4A · B 36

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