Recognised as Colour
#16845E
- #16845E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#16845E is a cyan with RGB values 22, 132, 94 and HSL 159°, 71%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#16845E#16845E
HEX#16845E
RGBrgb(22, 132, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.5176, 0.3686
RGB percentages8.6%, 51.8%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(159.3, 71.4%, 30.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.3, 83.3%, 51.8%)
CMYK83.3%, 0%, 28.8%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,475,678
CSS custom property--colour: #16845E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#E97BA1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#84163C
Analogous#168427, #167384
Triadic#5E1684, #845E16
Split complementary#841673, #842716
Tetradic#271684, #84163C, #738416
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G132
B94
Red22 (8.6%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue159.27°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness30.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 84 · B 5E
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