#16385A#16385A

#16385A is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.072 H 250.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16385A
RGB	rgb(22, 56, 90)
HSL	hsl(210, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(210, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 37.8%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.78, 0.60, -23.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.78, 23.98, 271.43°)
OKLab	oklab(33.4% -0.0236 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(33.4% 0.072 250.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.5898, 3.7367, 10.2029)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16385A #5A3816

analogous

#165A5A #16385A #16165A

triadic

#16385A #5A1638 #385A16

tetradic

#16385A #5A165A #5A3816 #165A16

square

#16385A #5A165A #5A3816 #165A16

split-complementary

#16385A #5A1616 #5A5A16

monochromatic

#060F19 #0A1929 #16385A #22578B #2E75BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.02

#16385A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#16385A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16385A

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16385A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16385A	1.00	12.02	1.75	12.02
#FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#293A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16385a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 56, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.072 250.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d6e89',
    500: '#16385a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16385a;
$custom-light: #5d6e89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16385a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33401,
    "c": 0.07207,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16385A

secondary

#91663B

accent

#9444E4

background

#F5F6F8

surface

#E9EBF0

border

#C5C6CB

text

#05070B

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16385A

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

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