#16395E#16395E

#16395E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.077 H 252.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16395E
RGB	rgb(22, 57, 94)
HSL	hsl(211, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(211, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 39.4%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.35, 1.55, -25.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.35, 25.74, 273.44°)
OKLab	oklab(33.93% -0.0235 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(33.93% 0.077 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.8136, 3.9046, 11.1402)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16395E #5E3B16

analogous

#165D5E #16395E #17165E

triadic

#16395E #5E1639 #395E16

tetradic

#16395E #5E165D #5E3B16 #165E17

square

#16395E #5E165D #5E3B16 #165E17

split-complementary

#16395E #5E1716 #5D5E16

monochromatic

#060F19 #0A1B2C #16395E #225790 #2D75C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.79

#16395E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#16395E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16395E

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16395E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16395E	1.00	11.79	1.78	11.79
#FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#283B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E355D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16395e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 57, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.077 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e6f8c',
    500: '#16395e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16395e;
$custom-light: #5e6f8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16395e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.833,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33927,
    "c": 0.07678,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16395E

secondary

#95693B

accent

#9643E5

background

#F5F6F8

surface

#E9ECF0

border

#C5C7CB

text

#05070C

muted

#797A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16395E

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

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