#16667C

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #16667C

The precise color #16667C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 102 green, and 124 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 82% C, 18% M, 0% Y, and 51% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16667C
RGB22, 102, 124
HSL192.9°, 69.9%, 28.6%
CMYK82%, 18%, 0%, 51%
HSV192.9°, 82.3%, 48.6%
LAB39.8, -15.0, -18.9
XYZ8.7, 11.1, 20.8
Decimal1468028

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.23:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16667C; }
.text-color { color: #16667C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16667C; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F