#164d6c

Color #164d6c

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.46 Nearest Tailwind class sky-900 #024a70 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#164d6c

RGB

rgb(22, 77, 108)

HSL

hsl(201.6, 66.2%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.6, 79.6%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(79.6%, 28.7%, 0%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(30.78, -6.05, -22.98)

LCH

lch(30.78, 23.76, 255.25)

OKLCH

oklch(40%, 0.0764, 238.16)

HWB

hwb(201.6, 8.6%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c3516

Analogous

#166c60

#164d6c

#16226c

Triadic

#164d6c

#6c164d

#4d6c16

Split-complementary

#164d6c

#6c1622

#6c6016

Tetradic

#164d6c

#35166c

#6c3516

#4d6c16

Square

#164d6c

#60166c

#6c3516

#226c16

Shades

Color #164d6c mixed toward black.

#12405a

#0f3348

#0b2736

#071a24

#040d12

Tints

Color #164d6c mixed toward white.

#2173a1

#2d98d4

#61b2df

#96cbea

#cae5f4

Tones

Color #164d6c mixed toward gray.

#1d4b65

#24495e

#2c4757

#33454f

#3a4348

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.31:1

White text reads better on this background (9.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#363666 · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#332f64 · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#1c605f · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #164d6c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#164d6c]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#164d6c (#164d6c) is rgb(22, 77, 108) in RGB.

No, #164d6c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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