#164D7E#164D7E

#164D7E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.099 H 249.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#164D7E
RGBrgb(22, 77, 126)
HSLhsl(208, 70%, 29%)
HSVhsv(208, 83%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(82.5%, 38.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LABlab(31.77, 1.14, -32.69)
CIE-LCHlch(31.77, 32.71, 272.00°)
OKLaboklab(41.14% -0.0345 -0.0932)
OKLCHoklch(41.14% 0.099 249.7)
XYZxyz(6.7492, 6.9839, 20.7269)
Luminance0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#164D7E #7E4716
analogous
#167E7B #164D7E #16197E
triadic
#164D7E #7E164D #4D7E16
tetradic
#164D7E #7B167E #7E4716 #197E16
square
#164D7E #7B167E #7E4716 #197E16
split-complementary
#164D7E #7E1619 #7E7B16
monochromatic
#05101A #0D2D4A #164D7E #1F6DB2 #338CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76
#164D7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40
#164D7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164D7E
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##164D7E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##164D7E1.008.762.408.76
#FFFFFF8.761.0021.001.00
#0000002.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.761.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#365080
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#26467D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00595F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #164d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 77, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.099 249.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#657ea3',
    500: '#164d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #164d7e;
$custom-light: #657ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#164d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.269,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41141,
    "c": 0.09942,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#164D7E
secondary
#B3743D
accent
#8F3BED
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#EBEEF4
border
#C6C9CE
text
#07090F
muted
#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

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#164D7E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva