#166274

Color #166274

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 15.08 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#166274

RGB

rgb(22, 98, 116)

HSL

hsl(191.5, 68.1%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.5, 81%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(81%, 15.5%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(38.14, -15.62, -16.56)

LCH

lch(38.14, 22.76, 226.67)

OKLCH

oklch(46%, 0.0753, 217.94)

HWB

hwb(191.5, 8.6%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#742816

Analogous

#167457

#166274

#163374

Triadic

#166274

#741662

#627416

Split-complementary

#166274

#741633

#745716

Tetradic

#166274

#281674

#742816

#627416

Square

#166274

#571674

#742816

#337416

Shades

Color #166274 mixed toward black.

#125261

#0f414d

#0b313a

#072127

#041013

Tints

Color #166274 mixed toward white.

#208ea8

#2fb7d7

#63c9e1

#97dbeb

#cbedf5

Tones

Color #166274 mixed toward gray.

#1e5d6c

#265864

#2e545d

#354f55

#3d4a4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.03:1

White text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444470 · ΔE 22.6

Deuteranopia

#403a6f · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#1f6d6c · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 17.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #166274;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#166274]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#166274 (#166274) is rgb(22, 98, 116) in RGB.

No, #166274 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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