#16507C#16507C

#16507C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.094 H 246.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16507C
RGB	rgb(22, 80, 124)
HSL	hsl(206, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(206, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 35.5%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.62, -1.62, -30.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.62, 30.15, 266.91°)
OKLab	oklab(41.77% -0.038 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(41.77% 0.094 246.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8362, 7.3623, 20.1256)
Luminance	0.0736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16507C #7C4216

analogous

#167C75 #16507C #161D7C

triadic

#16507C #7C1650 #507C16

tetradic

#16507C #75167C #7C4216 #1D7C16

square

#16507C #75167C #7C4216 #1D7C16

split-complementary

#16507C #7C161D #7C7516

monochromatic

#05111A #0D2E48 #16507C #1F72B0 #3292DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#16507C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#16507C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16507C

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16507C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16507C	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B527E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D497B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16507c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 80, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.094 246.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6580a2',
    500: '#16507c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16507c;
$custom-light: #6580a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16507c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.882,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4177,
    "c": 0.09366,
    "h": 246.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16507C

secondary

#B16F3D

accent

#883BED

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEEF3

border

#C6C9CD

text

#060A0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16507C

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

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