#165565#165565

#165565 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.067 H 218.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165565
RGB	rgb(22, 85, 101)
HSL	hsl(192, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(192, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 15.8%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.15, -13.57, -14.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.15, 20.16, 227.68°)
OKLab	oklab(41.82% -0.0519 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(41.82% 0.067 218.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.9274, 7.6065, 13.4652)
Luminance	0.0761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165565 #652616

analogous

#16654E #165565 #162E65

triadic

#165565 #651655 #556516

tetradic

#165565 #4E1665 #652616 #2E6516

square

#165565 #4E1665 #652616 #2E6516

split-complementary

#165565 #65162E #654E16

monochromatic

#051519 #0B2B33 #165565 #217F97 #2CAACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#165565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#165565 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165565

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165565	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404B65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 85, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.067 218.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618591',
    500: '#165565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165565;
$custom-light: #618591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.152,
    "s": 64.228,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41824,
    "c": 0.06652,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165565

secondary

#9C4F3B

accent

#6241E7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#050B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165565

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

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