#16526A#16526A

#16526A is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.071 H 229.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16526A
RGB	rgb(22, 82, 106)
HSL	hsl(197, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(197, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 22.6%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.36, -9.93, -19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.36, 21.67, 242.74°)
OKLab	oklab(41.26% -0.0465 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(41.26% 0.071 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.9486, 7.2451, 14.7178)
Luminance	0.0725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16526A #6A2E16

analogous

#166A58 #16526A #16286A

triadic

#16526A #6A1652 #526A16

tetradic

#16526A #58166A #6A2E16 #286A16

square

#16526A #58166A #6A2E16 #286A16

split-complementary

#16526A #6A1628 #6A5816

monochromatic

#051419 #0B2B37 #16526A #21799D #2BA0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.57

#16526A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#16526A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16526A

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16526A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16526A	1.00	8.57	2.45	8.57
#FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46516B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A496A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00595A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16526a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.071 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618294',
    500: '#16526a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16526a;
$custom-light: #618294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16526a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41263,
    "c": 0.07133,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16526A

secondary

#A0583B

accent

#703FE9

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF1

border

#C6C9CB

text

#060A0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16526A

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

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