#164A60#164A60

#164A60 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.065 H 230.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164A60
RGB	rgb(22, 74, 96)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(198, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 22.9%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.19, -8.82, -17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.19, 19.90, 243.69°)
OKLab	oklab(38.58% -0.0417 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(38.58% 0.065 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.8901, 5.9121, 11.9475)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164A60 #602C16

analogous

#166051 #164A60 #162560

triadic

#164A60 #60164A #4A6016

tetradic

#164A60 #511660 #602C16 #256016

square

#164A60 #511660 #602C16 #256016

split-complementary

#164A60 #601625 #605116

monochromatic

#061319 #0B242E #164A60 #217092 #2D97C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#164A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#164A60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164A60

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164A60	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#354260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 74, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.065 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f7c8d',
    500: '#164a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164a60;
$custom-light: #5f7c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.838,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38578,
    "c": 0.06517,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164A60

secondary

#97563B

accent

#7342E6

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#EAEEF0

border

#C6C9CB

text

#05090C

muted

#797B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #164A60

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

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