#16528E#16528E

#16528E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.116 H 252.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16528E
RGB	rgb(22, 82, 142)
HSL	hsl(210, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(210, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 42.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.31, 4.35, -38.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.31, 38.73, 276.44°)
OKLab	oklab(43.44% -0.0349 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(43.44% 0.116 252.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2288, 8.1571, 26.7267)
Luminance	0.0816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16528E #8E5216

analogous

#168E8E #16528E #16168E

triadic

#16528E #8E1652 #528E16

tetradic

#16528E #8E168E #8E5216 #168E16

square

#16528E #8E168E #8E5216 #168E16

split-complementary

#16528E #8E1616 #8E8E16

monochromatic

#061524 #0E3359 #16528E #1E71C3 #3D8FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#16528E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#16528E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16528E

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16528E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16528E	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#345690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16528e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.116 252.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6982af',
    500: '#16528e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16528e;
$custom-light: #6982af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16528e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43439,
    "c": 0.11554,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16528E

secondary

#C1803F

accent

#9438F0

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#070A10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16528E

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

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