#163A66

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #163A66

At its core, #163A66 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 58 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 78% C, 43% M, 0% Y, and 60% K. With a hue angle of 213.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#163A66
RGB22, 58, 102
HSL213.0°, 64.5%, 24.3%
CMYK78%, 43%, 0%, 60%
HSV213.0°, 78.4%, 40.0%
LAB24.2, 4.2, -29.6
XYZ4.2, 4.2, 13.1
Decimal1456742

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #163A66; }
.text-color { color: #163A66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #163A66; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B