All About Color #16596A

#16596A

About #16596A

#16596A is a dark cyan color with the hex code #16596A. In RGB it is red 22, green 89, blue 106; in HSL it is hue 192°, saturation 66%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 79%, 16%, 0%, 58%. Its contrast ratio is 7.86:1 on white and 2.67:1 on black.

#16596A Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 59, 6A
CMYK79.25%, 16.04%, 0.00%, 58.43%
RGB Decimal22, 89, 106
HSL192°, 66%, 25%
RGB Octal26, 131, 152
HSV (HSB)192.14°, 79.25%, 41.57%
RGB Binary10110, 1011001, 1101010
CIE-L*AB34.71, -14.07, -15.64
RGB Percent8.63%, 34.90%, 41.57%
CIE-L*CH34.71, 21.04, 228.02
XYZ6.50, 8.36, 14.91
CIE-L*UV34.71, -22.77, -19.13
xyY0.22, 0.28, 8.36
Hunter-Lab28.91, -10.42, -10.34
RYB8.63%, 23.24%, 41.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#16596A on a dark background: contrast 2.67:1, fails WCAG AA.
#16596A on a light background: contrast 7.86:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #16596A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#16596A · #2599B6 · #06191E · #6A2716 · #B64225

Analogous palette

#166A27 · #166A51 · #16596A · #162F6A · #27166A

Triadic palette

#16596A · #6A1659 · #596A16 · #2599B6 · #B62599

Tetradic palette

#16596A · #51166A · #6A2716 · #2F6A16 · #06191E

Monochromatic palette

#041215 · #09242A · #16596A · #238EA9 · #41BAD8

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