#163357

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #163357

Visually, #163357 is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 51 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 75% Cyan, 41% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 66% Black. The HSL representation is 213.2° hue, 59.6% saturation, and 21.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#163357
RGB22, 51, 87
HSL213.2°, 59.6%, 21.4%
CMYK75%, 41%, 0%, 66%
HSV213.2°, 74.7%, 34.1%
LAB20.9, 2.9, -24.9
XYZ3.2, 3.2, 9.5
Decimal1454935

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #163357; }
.text-color { color: #163357; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #163357; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F