#164253#164253

#164253 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.056 H 227.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164253
RGB	rgb(22, 66, 83)
HSL	hsl(197, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(197, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 20.5%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.84, -8.76, -14.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.84, 17.04, 239.06°)
OKLab	oklab(35.7% -0.0379 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(35.7% 0.056 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.8398, 4.6911, 8.8850)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164253 #532716

analogous

#165345 #164253 #162353

triadic

#164253 #531642 #425316

tetradic

#164253 #451653 #532716 #235316

square

#164253 #451653 #532716 #235316

split-complementary

#164253 #531623 #534516

monochromatic

#061318 #091C23 #164253 #236883 #308FB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.83

#164253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#164253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164253

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164253	1.00	10.83	1.94	10.83
#FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#394154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#303A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 66, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.056 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7683',
    500: '#164253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164253;
$custom-light: #5c7683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.721,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.357,
    "c": 0.05575,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164253

secondary

#8A513A

accent

#7246E1

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#E9EDEF

border

#C5C8CA

text

#04080A

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164253

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

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