#168A75
A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.
About #168A75
Visually, #168A75 is defined as a vivid cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkcyan. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 138, 117).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 84% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 15% Yellow, and 46% Black. 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 #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#168A75
RGB22, 138, 117
HSL169.1°, 72.5%, 31.4%
CMYK84%, 0%, 15%, 46%
HSV169.1°, 84.1%, 54.1%
LAB51.4, -35.4, 2.6
XYZ12.6, 19.6, 20.0
Decimal1477237
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.93:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #168A75;
}
.text-color {
color: #168A75;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #168A75;
}