#164E6F#164E6F

#164E6F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.079 H 239.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164E6F
RGB	rgb(22, 78, 111)
HSL	hsl(202, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(202, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 29.7%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.27, -5.51, -24.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.27, 24.73, 257.13°)
OKLab	oklab(40.48% -0.0403 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(40.48% 0.079 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.9234, 6.7663, 16.0297)
Luminance	0.0677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164E6F #6F3716

analogous

#166F63 #164E6F #16216F

triadic

#164E6F #6F164E #4E6F16

tetradic

#164E6F #63166F #6F3716 #216F16

square

#164E6F #63166F #6F3716 #216F16

split-complementary

#164E6F #6F1621 #6F6316

monochromatic

#05121A #0C2A3C #164E6F #2072A2 #2B96D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#164E6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#164E6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164E6F

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164E6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164E6F	1.00	8.92	2.35	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4E70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#32466E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164e6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 78, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.079 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#627f98',
    500: '#164e6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164e6f;
$custom-light: #627f98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164e6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.247,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40476,
    "c": 0.07918,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164E6F

secondary

#A5633C

accent

#7E3EEA

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#060A0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #164E6F

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

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