#163383

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #163383

At its core, #163383 is a dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 51, and 131.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 83% Cyan, 61% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. The HSL representation is 224.0° hue, 71.2% saturation, and 30.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#163383
RGB22, 51, 131
HSL224.0°, 71.2%, 30.0%
CMYK83%, 61%, 0%, 49%
HSV224.0°, 83.2%, 51.4%
LAB24.2, 21.2, -47.9
XYZ5.6, 4.2, 22.0
Decimal1454979

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #163383; }
.text-color { color: #163383; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #163383; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B