All About Color #166F79

#166F79

About #166F79

#166F79 is a dark cyan color with the hex code #166F79. In RGB it is red 22, green 111, blue 121; in HSL it is hue 186°, saturation 69%, lightness 28%; in CMYK it is 82%, 8%, 0%, 53%. Its contrast ratio is 5.86:1 on white and 3.58:1 on black.

#166F79 Color Conversion

Hex triplet16, 6F, 79
CMYK81.82%, 8.26%, 0.00%, 52.55%
RGB Decimal22, 111, 121
HSL186°, 69%, 28%
RGB Octal26, 157, 171
HSV (HSB)186.06°, 81.82%, 47.45%
RGB Binary10110, 1101111, 1111001
CIE-L*AB42.64, -21.00, -12.74
RGB Percent8.63%, 43.53%, 47.45%
CIE-L*CH42.64, 24.56, 211.24
XYZ9.47, 12.92, 20.08
CIE-L*UV42.64, -30.01, -15.00
xyY0.22, 0.30, 12.92
Hunter-Lab35.94, -15.89, -7.97
RYB8.63%, 27.01%, 47.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#166F79 on a dark background: contrast 3.58:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#166F79 on a light background: contrast 5.86:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #166F79, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#166F79 · #24B6C6 · #08282B · #792016 · #C63524

Analogous palette

#167920 · #167951 · #166F79 · #163E79 · #201679

Triadic palette

#166F79 · #79166F · #6F7916 · #24B6C6 · #C624B6

Tetradic palette

#166F79 · #511679 · #792016 · #3E7916 · #08282B

Monochromatic palette

#041416 · #0A3338 · #166F79 · #22AAB9 · #4ACFDE

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