#165A51
Dark Cyan
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About #165A51 Dark Cyan
#165A51 is a dark cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 22 red, 90 green, and 81 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 172°, saturation of 61%, and lightness of 22%.
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 #165A51 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
172°
Hue
61%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #165A51 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #165A51 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#165A51 on White
Contrast Ratio8.03:1
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Aa#165A51 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.62:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #165A51 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #165A51 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 90, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 61%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 22, 90, 81 |
| RGB Percent | 8.6%, 35.3%, 31.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 76%, 0%, 10%, 65% |
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