#16505F#16505F

#16505F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.063 H 218.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16505F
RGB	rgb(22, 80, 95)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(192, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 15.8%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.19, -12.82, -14.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.19, 19.07, 227.74°)
OKLab	oklab(40.17% -0.0489 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(40.17% 0.063 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.2642, 6.7335, 11.8465)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16505F #5F2516

analogous

#165F49 #16505F #162B5F

triadic

#16505F #5F1650 #505F16

tetradic

#16505F #49165F #5F2516 #2B5F16

square

#16505F #49165F #5F2516 #2B5F16

split-complementary

#16505F #5F162B #5F4916

monochromatic

#061519 #0A262D #16505F #227A91 #2DA4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#16505F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#16505F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16505F

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16505F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16505F	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474E60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C465F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16505f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 80, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.063 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f818c',
    500: '#16505f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16505f;
$custom-light: #5f818c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16505f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.329,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40167,
    "c": 0.06282,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16505F

secondary

#964E3B

accent

#6442E5

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#EAEEF0

border

#C6C9CB

text

#050A0C

muted

#797C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16505F

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

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