#165572#165572

#165572 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.078 H 233.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#165572
RGBrgb(22, 85, 114)
HSLhsl(199, 68%, 27%)
HSVhsv(199, 81%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(80.7%, 25.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(33.74, -8.70, -22.13)
CIE-LCHlch(33.74, 23.78, 248.53°)
OKLaboklab(42.49% -0.0465 -0.0624)
OKLCHoklch(42.49% 0.078 233.3)
XYZxyz(6.6154, 7.8817, 17.0890)
Luminance0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#165572 #723316
analogous
#167261 #165572 #162772
triadic
#165572 #721655 #557216
tetradic
#165572 #611672 #723316 #277216
square
#165572 #611672 #723316 #277216
split-complementary
#165572 #721627 #726116
monochromatic
#05131A #0C2F3F #165572 #207BA5 #2CA1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15
#165572 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58
#165572 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165572
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##165572#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1655721.008.152.588.15
#FFFFFF8.151.0021.001.00
#0000002.5821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#475473
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A4C72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #165572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 85, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.078 233.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63849a',
    500: '#165572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #165572;
$custom-light: #63849a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#165572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.913,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42486,
    "c": 0.07779,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#165572
secondary
#A85E3C
accent
#743DEB
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBEFF2
border
#C6CACC
text
#060B0E
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#165572 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva