#16374A#16374A

#16374A is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.051 H 236.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16374A
RGB	rgb(22, 55, 74)
HSL	hsl(202, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(202, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 25.7%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.57, -5.11, -15.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.57, 16.10, 251.48°)
OKLab	oklab(32.16% -0.0282 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(32.16% 0.051 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.9326, 3.3971, 6.9784)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16374A #4A2916

analogous

#164A43 #16374A #161D4A

triadic

#16374A #4A1637 #374A16

tetradic

#16374A #43164A #4A2916 #1D4A16

square

#16374A #43164A #4A2916 #1D4A16

split-complementary

#16374A #4A161D #4A4316

monochromatic

#071218 #08141B #16374A #245A79 #327DA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#16374A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#16374A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16374A

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16374A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16374A	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E374B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27314A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16374a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 55, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.051 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a6d7c',
    500: '#16374a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16374a;
$custom-light: #5a6d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16374a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.923,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32159,
    "c": 0.05125,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16374A

secondary

#82543A

accent

#804ADE

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBEE

border

#C5C6C9

text

#040709

muted

#797A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16374A

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

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