#165169#165169

#165169 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.071 H 229.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#165169
RGBrgb(22, 81, 105)
HSLhsl(197, 65%, 25%)
HSVhsv(197, 79%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 22.9%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LABlab(31.98, -9.70, -19.23)
CIE-LCHlch(31.98, 21.53, 243.24°)
OKLaboklab(40.94% -0.0458 -0.054)
OKLCHoklch(40.94% 0.071 229.7)
XYZxyz(5.8221, 7.0747, 14.4206)
Luminance0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#165169 #692E16
analogous
#166957 #165169 #162869
triadic
#165169 #691651 #516916
tetradic
#165169 #571669 #692E16 #286916
square
#165169 #571669 #692E16 #286916
split-complementary
#165169 #691628 #695716
monochromatic
#051419 #0B2A36 #165169 #21789C #2B9FCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70
#165169 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41
#165169 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165169
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##165169#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1651691.008.702.418.70
#FFFFFF8.701.0021.001.00
#0000002.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#45506A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#394869
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005859
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #165169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 81, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.071 229.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618194',
    500: '#165169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #165169;
$custom-light: #618194;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#165169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.349,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40942,
    "c": 0.07082,
    "h": 229.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#165169
secondary
#9F583B
accent
#703FE8
background
#F6F7F9
surface
#EBEEF1
border
#C6C9CB
text
#060A0D
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165169

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#165169 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva