#166A59
Cyan
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RGB
HSL
About #166A59 Cyan
#166A59 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 22 red, 106 green, and 89 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 168°, saturation of 66%, and lightness of 25%.
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 #166A59 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
168°
Hue
66%
Saturation
25%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #166A59 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #166A59 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#166A59 on White
Contrast Ratio6.48:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#166A59 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.24:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #166A59 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #166A59 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 106, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 66%, 25%) |
| RGB Decimal | 22, 106, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 8.6%, 41.6%, 34.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 79%, 0%, 16%, 58% |
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