#164E61#164E61

#164E61 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.065 H 224.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164E61
RGB	rgb(22, 78, 97)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(195, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 19.6%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.60, -10.89, -16.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.60, 19.60, 236.25°)
OKLab	oklab(39.72% -0.0458 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(39.72% 0.065 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.2121, 6.4818, 12.2834)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164E61 #612916

analogous

#16614E #164E61 #162861

triadic

#164E61 #61164E #4E6116

tetradic

#164E61 #4E1661 #612916 #286116

square

#164E61 #4E1661 #612916 #286116

split-complementary

#164E61 #611628 #614E16

monochromatic

#061419 #0B262F #164E61 #217693 #2D9EC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#164E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#164E61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164E61

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164E61	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434C62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#394561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 78, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.065 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f7f8e',
    500: '#164e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164e61;
$custom-light: #5f7f8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.2,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39718,
    "c": 0.06466,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164E61

secondary

#98523B

accent

#6B42E6

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#EAEEF0

border

#C6C9CB

text

#050A0C

muted

#797C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #164E61

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

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