#164E6E#164E6E

#164E6E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.078 H 238.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164E6E
RGB	rgb(22, 78, 110)
HSL	hsl(202, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(202, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 29.1%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.22, -5.90, -23.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.22, 24.29, 255.93°)
OKLab	oklab(40.42% -0.0407 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(40.42% 0.078 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.8686, 6.7444, 15.7413)
Luminance	0.0674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164E6E #6E3616

analogous

#166E62 #164E6E #16226E

triadic

#164E6E #6E164E #4E6E16

tetradic

#164E6E #62166E #6E3616 #226E16

square

#164E6E #62166E #6E3616 #226E16

split-complementary

#164E6E #6E1622 #6E6216

monochromatic

#05121A #0C2A3B #164E6E #2072A1 #2A96D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#164E6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#164E6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164E6E

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164E6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164E6E	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#33466D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164e6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 78, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.078 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#627f97',
    500: '#164e6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164e6e;
$custom-light: #627f97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164e6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40418,
    "c": 0.07801,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164E6E

secondary

#A4623C

accent

#7D3EEA

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#060A0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #164E6E

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

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