Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#165F50

  • #165F50
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#165F50 is a cyan with RGB values 22, 95, 80 and HSL 168°, 62%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#165F50#165F50
HEX#165F50
RGBrgb(22, 95, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.3725, 0.3137
RGB percentages8.6%, 37.3%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(167.7, 62.4%, 22.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.7, 76.8%, 37.3%)
CMYK76.8%, 0%, 15.8%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,466,192
CSS custom property--colour: #165F50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.54:1
Contrast with white7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#E9A0AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B594Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#515151no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#00605Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16Teal · ΔE 16.7Dark cyan · ΔE 20.4Dim grey · ΔE 27.3Sea green · ΔE 27.4Cadetblue · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5F1625
Analogous#165F2C, #164A5F
Triadic#50165F, #5F5016
Split complementary#5F1649, #5F2C16
Tetradic#2C165F, #5F1625, #4A5F16

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#66DBC3
Lighter +30%#3CD2B3
Lighter +20%#29B296
Lighter +10%#208873
Darker −10%#0C362D
Darker −20%#030C0A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#076E59
Less saturated −25%#255047

Channel breakdown

R22
G95
B80
Red22 (8.6%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue167.67°
Saturation (HSL)62.39%
Lightness22.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 5F · B 50

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “165f50” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.