#164283
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #164283
The hex code #164283 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 66, and 131.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 83% C, 50% M, 0% Y, and 49% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#164283
RGB22, 66, 131
HSL215.8°, 71.2%, 30.0%
CMYK83%, 50%, 0%, 49%
HSV215.8°, 83.2%, 51.4%
LAB28.7, 10.7, -40.8
XYZ6.4, 5.7, 22.2
Decimal1458819
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #164283;
}
.text-color {
color: #164283;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #164283;
}