Recognised as Colour
#16875C
- #16875C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#16875C is a cyan with RGB values 22, 135, 92 and HSL 157°, 72%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#16875C#16875C
HEX#16875C
RGBrgb(22, 135, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.5294, 0.3608
RGB percentages8.6%, 52.9%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(157.2, 72%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.2, 83.7%, 52.9%)
CMYK83.7%, 0%, 31.9%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,476,444
CSS custom property--colour: #16875C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#E978A3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#871641
Analogous#168724, #167987
Triadic#5C1687, #875C16
Split complementary#871679, #872416
Tetradic#241687, #871641, #798716
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G135
B92
Red22 (8.6%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue157.17°
Saturation (HSL)71.97%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 87 · B 5C
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