#16503A

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #16503A

At its core, #16503A is a dark and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 80, and 58.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 72% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 28% Yellow, and 69% Black. The HSL representation is 157.2° hue, 56.9% saturation, and 20.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16503A
RGB22, 80, 58
HSL157.2°, 56.9%, 20.0%
CMYK72%, 0%, 28%, 69%
HSV157.2°, 72.5%, 31.4%
LAB29.9, -24.7, 7.6
XYZ4.0, 6.2, 5.0
Decimal1462330

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16503A; }
.text-color { color: #16503A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16503A; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F