#164266
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #164266
The hex code #164266 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 66, and 102.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 78% Cyan, 35% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 60% Black. The HSL representation is 207.0° hue, 64.5% saturation, and 24.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#164266
RGB22, 66, 102
HSL207.0°, 64.5%, 24.3%
CMYK78%, 35%, 0%, 60%
HSV207.0°, 78.4%, 40.0%
LAB26.8, -1.3, -25.4
XYZ4.7, 5.0, 13.3
Decimal1458790
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #164266;
}
.text-color {
color: #164266;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #164266;
}