#16507E#16507E

#16507E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.096 H 247.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16507E
RGB	rgb(22, 80, 126)
HSL	hsl(207, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(207, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 36.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.73, -0.82, -31.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.73, 31.18, 268.49°)
OKLab	oklab(41.9% -0.0374 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(41.9% 0.096 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.9640, 7.4134, 20.7985)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16507E #7E4416

analogous

#167E78 #16507E #161C7E

triadic

#16507E #7E1650 #507E16

tetradic

#16507E #78167E #7E4416 #1C7E16

square

#16507E #78167E #7E4416 #1C7E16

split-complementary

#16507E #7E161C #7E7816

monochromatic

#05111A #0D2F4A #16507E #1F71B2 #3391DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#16507E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#16507E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16507E

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16507E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16507E	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B497D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16507e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 80, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.096 247.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16507e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.538,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41895,
    "c": 0.09627,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16507E

secondary

#B3713D

accent

#8A3BED

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEEF4

border

#C6C9CE

text

#070A0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16507E

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

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