#168594

Color #168594

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 9.9 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-700 #007595 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#168594

RGB

rgb(22, 133, 148)

HSL

hsl(187.1, 74.1%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.1, 85.1%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(85.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 42%)

LAB

lab(50.78, -23.41, -16.36)

LCH

lch(50.78, 28.56, 214.95)

OKLCH

oklch(56.7%, 0.0931, 209.32)

HWB

hwb(187.1, 8.6%, 42%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#942516

Analogous

#169464

#168594

#164694

Triadic

#168594

#941685

#859416

Split-complementary

#168594

#941646

#946416

Tetradic

#168594

#251694

#942516

#859416

Square

#168594

#641694

#942516

#469416

Shades

Color #168594 mixed toward black.

#126f7b

#0f5963

#0b424a

#072c31

#041619

Tints

Color #168594 mixed toward white.

#1db1c5

#3acee2

#6bdae9

#9ce6f0

#cef3f8

Tones

Color #168594 mixed toward gray.

#207d89

#2b757f

#356d74

#40656a

#4a5d5f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c91 · ΔE 27.1

Deuteranopia

#564e90 · ΔE 30

Tritanopia

#268e8d · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #168594;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#168594]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#168594 (#168594) is rgb(22, 133, 148) in RGB.

No, #168594 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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