#164250
A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #164250
The hex code #164250 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 66 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 72% Cyan, 18% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 69% Black. With a hue angle of 194.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#164250
RGB22, 66, 80
HSL194.5°, 56.9%, 20.0%
CMYK72%, 18%, 0%, 69%
HSV194.5°, 72.5%, 31.4%
LAB25.7, -9.9, -12.9
XYZ3.7, 4.6, 8.3
Decimal1458768
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.93:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.64:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #164250;
}
.text-color {
color: #164250;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #164250;
}