Dark Cyan

The color #166661 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 22, 102, 97 and HSL values of 176°, 65%, 24%.

Color Values for #166661

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HEX:
#166661
RGB:
rgb(22,102,97) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(176,65%,24%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(78%, 0%, 5%, 60%) Copied!

Color Composition of #166661

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #166661. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.6%
Green: 40%
Blue: 38%

Contrast Analysis for #166661

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #166661

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #166661

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #166661

The complementary color for #166661 is #65151B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #166661

The analogous colors for #166661 are #156538 and #154365. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #166661

The triadic colors for #166661 are #601565 and #656015. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #166661

These are the darker variations of #166661. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #12524E and #0D3D3A. This progression shows how #166661 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #166661

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #458581 and #73A3A0. This progression shows how #166661. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #166661

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #166661. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #166661

Companies and brands that incorporate #166661 in their visual identity.

#166661 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #166661. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #166661 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 22, 102, 97 and HSL values of 176°, 65%, 24%.

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