#164B87#164B87

#164B87 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.114 H 254.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164B87
RGB	rgb(22, 75, 135)
HSL	hsl(212, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(212, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.7%, 44.4%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.70, 6.16, -38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.70, 38.87, 279.12°)
OKLab	oklab(41.26% -0.0305 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(41.26% 0.114 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.2185, 6.9511, 23.8782)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164B87 #875216

analogous

#168387 #164B87 #191687

triadic

#164B87 #87164B #4B8716

tetradic

#164B87 #871683 #875216 #168719

square

#164B87 #871683 #875216 #168719

split-complementary

#164B87 #871916 #838716

monochromatic

#05111E #0D2E52 #164B87 #1F68BC #3987DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#164B87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#164B87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164B87

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164B87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164B87	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C5089

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#164686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164b87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 75, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.114 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#677caa',
    500: '#164b87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164b87;
$custom-light: #677caa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164b87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.858,
    "s": 71.975,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41263,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164B87

secondary

#BB803E

accent

#9A39EF

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEEF4

border

#C6C9CE

text

#070910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #164B87

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

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