Recognised as Colour
#166A52
- #166A52
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#166A52 is a cyan with RGB values 22, 106, 82 and HSL 163°, 66%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#166A52#166A52
HEX#166A52
RGBrgb(22, 106, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.4157, 0.3216
RGB percentages8.6%, 41.6%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(162.9, 65.6%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 79.2%, 41.6%)
CMYK79.2%, 0%, 22.6%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,469,010
CSS custom property--colour: #166A52;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.53:1
Contrast with white6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#E995AD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6A162E
Analogous#166A28, #16586A
Triadic#52166A, #6A5216
Split complementary#6A1658, #6A2816
Tetradic#28166A, #6A162E, #586A16
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G106
B82
Red22 (8.6%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue162.86°
Saturation (HSL)65.63%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 6A · B 52
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