#164949
A very dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #164949
Visually, #164949 is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 73 green, and 73 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 70% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 71% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#164949
RGB22, 73, 73
HSL180.0°, 53.7%, 18.6%
CMYK70%, 0%, 0%, 71%
HSV180.0°, 69.9%, 28.6%
LAB27.9, -16.5, -5.0
XYZ3.9, 5.4, 7.1
Decimal1460553
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #164949;
}
.text-color {
color: #164949;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #164949;
}