#16385F#16385F

#16385F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.079 H 253.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16385F
RGB	rgb(22, 56, 95)
HSL	hsl(212, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(212, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 41.1%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.08, 2.65, -26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.08, 26.90, 275.66°)
OKLab	oklab(33.74% -0.0222 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(33.74% 0.079 253.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.8098, 3.8247, 11.3617)
Luminance	0.0382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16385F #5F3D16

analogous

#165C5F #16385F #19165F

triadic

#16385F #5F1638 #385F16

tetradic

#16385F #5F165C #5F3D16 #165F19

square

#16385F #5F165C #5F3D16 #165F19

split-complementary

#16385F #5F1916 #5C5F16

monochromatic

#060F19 #0A1B2D #16385F #225591 #2D73C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.90

#16385F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#16385F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16385F

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16385F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16385F	1.00	11.90	1.77	11.90
#FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#263B61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B345E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16385f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 56, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.079 253.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e6e8c',
    500: '#16385f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16385f;
$custom-light: #5e6e8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16385f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.055,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33736,
    "c": 0.07943,
    "h": 253.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16385F

secondary

#966C3B

accent

#9942E5

background

#F5F6F8

surface

#EAEBF0

border

#C6C6CB

text

#05070C

muted

#797A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16385F

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

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