Recognised as Colour
#16573E
- #16573E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#16573E is a cyan with RGB values 22, 87, 62 and HSL 157°, 60%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#16573E#16573E
HEX#16573E
RGBrgb(22, 87, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.3412, 0.2431
RGB percentages8.6%, 34.1%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(156.9, 59.6%, 21.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.9, 74.7%, 34.1%)
CMYK74.7%, 0%, 28.7%, 65.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,464,126
CSS custom property--colour: #16573E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.07335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.51:1
Contrast with white8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#E9A8C1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#57162F
Analogous#16571D, #165057
Triadic#3E1657, #573E16
Split complementary#571650, #571D16
Tetradic#1D1657, #57162F, #505716
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G87
B62
Red22 (8.6%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue156.92°
Saturation (HSL)59.63%
Lightness21.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 57 · B 3E
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