#164256#164256

#164256 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.059 H 231.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164256
RGB	rgb(22, 66, 86)
HSL	hsl(199, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(199, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 23.3%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.98, -7.62, -16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.98, 18.05, 245.01°)
OKLab	oklab(35.86% -0.0366 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(35.86% 0.059 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.9581, 4.7385, 9.5083)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164256 #562A16

analogous

#16564A #164256 #162256

triadic

#164256 #561642 #425616

tetradic

#164256 #4A1656 #562A16 #225616

square

#164256 #4A1656 #562A16 #225616

split-complementary

#164256 #561622 #564A16

monochromatic

#061318 #0A1D25 #164256 #226787 #2F8DB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#164256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#164256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164256

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164256	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#384157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 66, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.059 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7685',
    500: '#164256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164256;
$custom-light: #5c7685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35858,
    "c": 0.05871,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164256

secondary

#8D543A

accent

#7645E2

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#E9EDEF

border

#C5C8CA

text

#04080B

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164256

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

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