#16526F#16526F

#16526F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.076 H 234.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16526F
RGB	rgb(22, 82, 111)
HSL	hsl(200, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(200, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 26.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.60, -8.01, -22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.60, 23.45, 250.02°)
OKLab	oklab(41.53% -0.0445 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(41.53% 0.076 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.2163, 7.3521, 16.1273)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16526F #6F3316

analogous

#166F5F #16526F #16256F

triadic

#16526F #6F1652 #526F16

tetradic

#16526F #5F166F #6F3316 #256F16

square

#16526F #5F166F #6F3316 #256F16

split-complementary

#16526F #6F1625 #6F5F16

monochromatic

#05131A #0C2C3C #16526F #2078A2 #2B9DD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#16526F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#16526F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16526F

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16526F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16526F	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#445170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38496F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16526f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.076 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628298',
    500: '#16526f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16526f;
$custom-light: #628298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16526f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.551,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4153,
    "c": 0.07641,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16526F

secondary

#A55E3C

accent

#763EEA

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#060A0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16526F

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

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