#16394D#16394D

#16394D is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.054 H 236.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16394D
RGB	rgb(22, 57, 77)
HSL	hsl(202, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(202, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 26%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.42, -5.27, -15.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.42, 16.80, 251.71°)
OKLab	oklab(32.88% -0.0294 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(32.88% 0.054 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.1330, 3.6323, 7.5557)
Luminance	0.0363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16394D #4D2A16

analogous

#164D46 #16394D #161E4D

triadic

#16394D #4D1639 #394D16

tetradic

#16394D #46164D #4D2A16 #1E4D16

square

#16394D #46164D #4D2A16 #1E4D16

split-complementary

#16394D #4D161E #4D4616

monochromatic

#071218 #08161D #16394D #245C7D #317FAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.16

#16394D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#16394D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16394D

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16394D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16394D	1.00	12.16	1.73	12.16
#FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30394E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28334D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16394d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 57, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.054 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a6f7f',
    500: '#16394d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16394d;
$custom-light: #5a6f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16394d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32881,
    "c": 0.05359,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16394D

secondary

#85553A

accent

#7F49DF

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9ECEE

border

#C5C7C9

text

#04070A

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16394D

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

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