#16332C

A very dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #16332C

The precise color #16332C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 51 green, and 44 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 57% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 14% Yellow, and 80% Black. With a hue angle of 165.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16332C
RGB22, 51, 44
HSL165.5°, 39.7%, 14.3%
CMYK57%, 0%, 14%, 80%
HSV165.5°, 56.9%, 20.0%
LAB18.9, -13.0, 1.1
XYZ2.0, 2.7, 2.8
Decimal1454892

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16332C; }
.text-color { color: #16332C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16332C; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F