#164559#164559

#164559 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.060 H 229.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164559
RGB	rgb(22, 69, 89)
HSL	hsl(198, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(198, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 22.5%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.15, -8.37, -16.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.15, 18.49, 243.09°)
OKLab	oklab(36.84% -0.0389 -0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(36.84% 0.06 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2614, 5.1476, 10.2183)
Luminance	0.0515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164559 #592A16

analogous

#16594C #164559 #162459

triadic

#164559 #591645 #455916

tetradic

#164559 #4C1659 #592A16 #245916

square

#164559 #4C1659 #592A16 #245916

split-complementary

#164559 #591624 #594C16

monochromatic

#061319 #0A1F28 #164559 #226B8A #2E91BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.35

#164559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#164559 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164559

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164559	1.00	10.35	2.03	10.35
#FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B445A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#323D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 69, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.060 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d7888',
    500: '#164559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164559;
$custom-light: #5d7888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.91,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36842,
    "c": 0.06042,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164559

secondary

#90543B

accent

#7444E4

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#E9EDEF

border

#C5C8CA

text

#05090B

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164559

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

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