Recognised as Colour
#16865F
- #16865F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#16865F is a cyan with RGB values 22, 134, 95 and HSL 159°, 72%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#16865F#16865F
HEX#16865F
RGBrgb(22, 134, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.5255, 0.3725
RGB percentages8.6%, 52.5%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(159.1, 71.8%, 30.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.1, 83.6%, 52.5%)
CMYK83.6%, 0%, 29.1%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,476,191
CSS custom property--colour: #16865F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#E979A0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#86163D
Analogous#168627, #167586
Triadic#5F1686, #865F16
Split complementary#861675, #862716
Tetradic#271686, #86163D, #758616
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G134
B95
Red22 (8.6%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue159.11°
Saturation (HSL)71.79%
Lightness30.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 86 · B 5F
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