#165261#165261

#165261 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.064 H 218.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165261
RGB	rgb(22, 82, 97)
HSL	hsl(192, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(192, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 15.5%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.96, -13.27, -14.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.96, 19.44, 226.94°)
OKLab	oklab(40.81% -0.0503 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(40.81% 0.064 218.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5049, 7.0676, 12.3810)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165261 #612516

analogous

#16614A #165261 #162C61

triadic

#165261 #611652 #526116

tetradic

#165261 #4A1661 #612516 #2C6116

square

#165261 #4A1661 #612516 #2C6116

split-complementary

#165261 #61162C #614A16

monochromatic

#061519 #0B282F #165261 #217C93 #2DA6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#165261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#165261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165261

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165261	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484F62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E4861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.064 218.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#60828e',
    500: '#165261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165261;
$custom-light: #60828e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40812,
    "c": 0.06406,
    "h": 218.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165261

secondary

#984D3B

accent

#6342E6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#050A0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165261

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

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