All About Color #166A6A

#166A6A

About #166A6A

#166A6A is a dark cyan color with the hex code #166A6A. In RGB it is red 22, green 106, blue 106; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 66%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 79%, 0%, 0%, 58%. Its contrast ratio is 6.36:1 on white and 3.30:1 on black.

#166A6A Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 6A, 6A
CMYK79.25%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 58.43%
RGB Decimal22, 106, 106
HSL180°, 66%, 25%
RGB Octal26, 152, 152
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 79.25%, 41.57%
RGB Binary10110, 1101010, 1101010
CIE-L*AB40.44, -23.37, -6.96
RGB Percent8.63%, 41.57%, 41.57%
CIE-L*CH40.44, 24.39, 196.59
XYZ8.09, 11.52, 15.43
CIE-L*UV40.44, -29.15, -6.29
xyY0.23, 0.33, 11.52
Hunter-Lab33.94, -16.87, -3.20
RYB8.63%, 25.10%, 41.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#166A6A on a dark background: contrast 3.30:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#166A6A on a light background: contrast 6.36:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #166A6A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#166A6A · #25B6B6 · #061E1E · #6A1616 · #B62525

Analogous palette

#166A16 · #166A40 · #166A6A · #16406A · #16166A

Triadic palette

#166A6A · #6A166A · #6A6A16 · #25B6B6 · #B625B6

Tetradic palette

#166A6A · #40166A · #6A1616 · #406A16 · #061E1E

Monochromatic palette

#041515 · #092A2A · #166A6A · #23A9A9 · #41D8D8

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