#165050
A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #165050
The hex code #165050 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 80 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 72% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 69% Black. The HSL representation is 180.0° hue, 56.9% saturation, and 20.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#165050
RGB22, 80, 80
HSL180.0°, 56.9%, 20.0%
CMYK72%, 0%, 0%, 69%
HSV180.0°, 72.5%, 31.4%
LAB30.6, -18.1, -5.4
XYZ4.6, 6.5, 8.6
Decimal1462352
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.30:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #165050;
}
.text-color {
color: #165050;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #165050;
}