#165F6D
A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #165F6D
At its core, #165F6D is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 95 green, and 109 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 80% C, 13% M, 0% Y, and 57% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#165F6D
RGB22, 95, 109
HSL189.7°, 66.4%, 25.7%
CMYK80%, 13%, 0%, 57%
HSV189.7°, 79.8%, 42.7%
LAB36.9, -16.4, -14.2
XYZ7.2, 9.5, 15.9
Decimal1466221
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.89:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.46:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #165F6D;
}
.text-color {
color: #165F6D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #165F6D;
}