#164983

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #164983

At its core, #164983 is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 73 green, and 131 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 83% cyan and 44% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#164983
RGB22, 73, 131
HSL211.9°, 71.2%, 30.0%
CMYK83%, 44%, 0%, 49%
HSV211.9°, 83.2%, 51.4%
LAB30.8, 5.9, -37.3
XYZ6.8, 6.6, 22.4
Decimal1460611

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #164983; }
.text-color { color: #164983; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #164983; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B