#165499#165499

#165499 is a dark, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.128 H 254.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165499
RGB	rgb(22, 84, 153)
HSL	hsl(212, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(212, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 45.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.62, 7.50, -43.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.62, 43.71, 279.87°)
OKLab	oklab(44.68% -0.0341 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(44.68% 0.128 254.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.2488, 8.8100, 31.3438)
Luminance	0.0881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165499 #995B16

analogous

#169699 #165499 #1A1699

triadic

#165499 #991654 #549916

tetradic

#165499 #991696 #995B16 #16991A

square

#165499 #991696 #995B16 #16991A

split-complementary

#165499 #991A16 #969916

monochromatic

#07192E #0E3763 #165499 #1E71CF #4590E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#165499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#165499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165499

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165499	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305A9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#134E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00656F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 84, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.128 254.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c83b7',
    500: '#165499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165499;
$custom-light: #6c83b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.603,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44681,
    "c": 0.12818,
    "h": 254.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165499

secondary

#C58946

accent

#9936F1

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #165499

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

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