#16262A#16262A

#16262A is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 25.6% C 0.023 H 215.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16262A
RGB	rgb(22, 38, 42)
HSL	hsl(192, 31%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(192, 48%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.97, -5.39, -4.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.97, 7.20, 221.52°)
OKLab	oklab(25.62% -0.0186 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(25.62% 0.023 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.4418, 1.7239, 2.4468)
Luminance	0.0172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16262A #2A1A16

analogous

#162A24 #16262A #161C2A

triadic

#16262A #2A1626 #262A16

tetradic

#16262A #24162A #2A1A16 #1C2A16

square

#16262A #24162A #2A1A16 #1C2A16

split-complementary

#16262A #2A161C #2A2416

monochromatic

#0B1214 #0B1214 #16262A #2B4A52 #406F7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.62

#16262A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#16262A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16262A

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16262A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16262A	1.00	15.62	1.34	15.62
#FFFFFF	15.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23252A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20222A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E2827

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16262a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 38, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.6% 0.023 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#546063',
    500: '#16262a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16262a;
$custom-light: #546063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16262a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25623,
    "c": 0.02274,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16262A

secondary

#5F443D

accent

#7560C7

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E7E9EA

border

#C3C5C6

text

#030405

muted

#787979

Preview Lab

Preview with #16262A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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