#165189#165189

#165189 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.110 H 251.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165189
RGB	rgb(22, 81, 137)
HSL	hsl(209, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(209, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 40.9%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.69, 2.97, -36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.69, 36.54, 274.67°)
OKLab	oklab(42.86% -0.0352 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(42.86% 0.11 251.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7869, 7.8606, 24.7689)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165189 #894E16

analogous

#168987 #165189 #161889

triadic

#165189 #891651 #518916

tetradic

#165189 #871689 #894E16 #188916

square

#165189 #871689 #894E16 #188916

split-complementary

#165189 #891618 #898716

monochromatic

#051320 #0E3254 #165189 #1E70BE #3A8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#165189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#165189 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165189

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165189	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36558B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#234B88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 81, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.110 251.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6881ac',
    500: '#165189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165189;
$custom-light: #6881ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.217,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42858,
    "c": 0.10989,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165189

secondary

#BD7C3E

accent

#9239EF

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#070A10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #165189

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →