#16527B#16527B

#16527B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.090 H 243.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16527B
RGBrgb(22, 82, 123)
HSLhsl(204, 70%, 28%)
HSVhsv(204, 82%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(82.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(33.21, -3.31, -28.55)
CIE-LCHlch(33.21, 28.74, 263.39°)
OKLaboklab(42.22% -0.0402 -0.081)
OKLCHoklch(42.22% 0.09 243.6)
XYZxyz(6.9219, 7.6344, 19.8438)
Luminance0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16527B #7B3F16
analogous
#167B71 #16527B #16207B
triadic
#16527B #7B1652 #527B16
tetradic
#16527B #71167B #7B3F16 #207B16
square
#16527B #71167B #7B3F16 #207B16
split-complementary
#16527B #7B1620 #7B7116
monochromatic
#05111A #0D2F47 #16527B #1F75AF #3196DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31
#16527B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53
#16527B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16527B
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16527B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16527B1.008.312.538.31
#FFFFFF8.311.0021.001.00
#0000002.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.311.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F537D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#314A7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16527b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.090 243.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6582a1',
    500: '#16527b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16527b;
$custom-light: #6582a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16527b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.356,
    "s": 69.655,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42219,
    "c": 0.09049,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16527B
secondary
#B06C3D
accent
#833BEC
background
#F6F7F9
surface
#EBEEF2
border
#C6C9CC
text
#060A0F
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16527B

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#16527B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva