#164956#164956

#164956 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.057 H 218.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164956
RGB	rgb(22, 73, 86)
HSL	hsl(192, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(192, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 15.1%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.40, -11.95, -12.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.40, 17.38, 226.60°)
OKLab	oklab(37.8% -0.0449 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(37.8% 0.057 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3924, 5.6071, 9.6531)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164956 #562316

analogous

#165643 #164956 #162956

triadic

#164956 #561649 #495616

tetradic

#164956 #431656 #562316 #295616

square

#164956 #431656 #562316 #295616

split-complementary

#164956 #561629 #564316

monochromatic

#061518 #0A2025 #164956 #227287 #2F9CB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.90

#164956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#164956 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164956

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164956	1.00	9.90	2.12	9.90
#FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#384056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 73, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.057 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d7b85',
    500: '#164956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164956;
$custom-light: #5d7b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.188,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37797,
    "c": 0.05706,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164956

secondary

#8D4B3A

accent

#6545E2

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#E9EEEF

border

#C5C9CA

text

#05090B

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164956

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

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