#156161
Dark Cyan
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About #156161 Dark Cyan
#156161 is a dark cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 21 red, 97 green, and 97 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 180°, saturation of 64%, and lightness of 23%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #156161 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
180°
Hue
64%
Saturation
23%
Lightness
Dark Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #156161 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #156161 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#156161 on White
Contrast Ratio7.21:1
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Aa#156161 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.91:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #156161 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #156161 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 97, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 64%, 23%) |
| RGB Decimal | 21, 97, 97 |
| RGB Percent | 8.2%, 38.0%, 38.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 78%, 0%, 0%, 62% |
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