#16527D#16527D

#16527D is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.093 H 244.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16527D
RGB	rgb(22, 82, 125)
HSL	hsl(205, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(205, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.4%, 34.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.32, -2.51, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.32, 29.72, 265.15°)
OKLab	oklab(42.34% -0.0396 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(42.34% 0.093 244.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.0484, 7.6850, 20.5099)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16527D #7D4116

analogous

#167D75 #16527D #161E7D

triadic

#16527D #7D1652 #527D16

tetradic

#16527D #75167D #7D4116 #1E7D16

square

#16527D #75167D #7D4116 #1E7D16

split-complementary

#16527D #7D161E #7D7516

monochromatic

#05111A #0D3049 #16527D #1F74B1 #3295DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#16527D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#16527D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16527D

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16527D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16527D	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E547F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F4A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16527d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.093 244.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6582a3',
    500: '#16527d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16527d;
$custom-light: #6582a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16527d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.049,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4234,
    "c": 0.09301,
    "h": 244.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16527D

secondary

#B26E3D

accent

#853BED

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEEF3

border

#C6C9CD

text

#060A0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16527D

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

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