#16457F#16457F

#16457F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.110 H 255.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16457F
RGB	rgb(22, 69, 127)
HSL	hsl(213, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(213, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 45.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.31, 6.94, -37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.31, 37.88, 280.55°)
OKLab	oklab(39.24% -0.027 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(39.24% 0.11 255.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.2883, 5.9584, 20.8932)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16457F #7F5016

analogous

#167A7F #16457F #1C167F

triadic

#16457F #7F1645 #457F16

tetradic

#16457F #7F167A #7F5016 #167F1C

square

#16457F #7F167A #7F5016 #167F1C

split-complementary

#16457F #7F1C16 #7A7F16

monochromatic

#050E1A #0D294B #16457F #1F61B3 #347FDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#16457F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#16457F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16457F

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16457F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16457F	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#274A81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11417E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00535B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16457f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 69, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.110 255.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6678a4',
    500: '#16457f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16457f;
$custom-light: #6678a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16457f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.143,
    "s": 70.47,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39241,
    "c": 0.11013,
    "h": 255.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16457F

secondary

#B47F3D

accent

#9D3BED

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEDF4

border

#C6C8CE

text

#07080F

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16457F

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

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