#16507D#16507D

#16507D is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.095 H 246.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16507D
RGB	rgb(22, 80, 125)
HSL	hsl(206, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(206, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.4%, 36%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.67, -1.22, -30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.67, 30.66, 267.72°)
OKLab	oklab(41.83% -0.0377 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(41.83% 0.095 246.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8998, 7.3877, 20.4604)
Luminance	0.0739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16507D #7D4316

analogous

#167D77 #16507D #161C7D

triadic

#16507D #7D1650 #507D16

tetradic

#16507D #77167D #7D4316 #1C7D16

square

#16507D #77167D #7D4316 #1C7D16

split-complementary

#16507D #7D161C #7D7716

monochromatic

#05111A #0D2F49 #16507D #1F71B1 #3291DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#16507D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#16507D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16507D

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16507D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16507D	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B527F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C497C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16507d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 80, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.095 246.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6580a3',
    500: '#16507d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16507d;
$custom-light: #6580a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16507d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.214,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41833,
    "c": 0.09495,
    "h": 246.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16507D

secondary

#B2703D

accent

#893BED

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEEF3

border

#C6C9CD

text

#060A0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16507D

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

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