#165573#165573

#165573 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.079 H 234.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165573
RGB	rgb(22, 85, 115)
HSL	hsl(199, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(199, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.78, -8.32, -22.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.78, 24.16, 249.85°)
OKLab	oklab(42.54% -0.0461 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(42.54% 0.079 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.6726, 7.9046, 17.3904)
Luminance	0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165573 #733416

analogous

#167363 #165573 #162773

triadic

#165573 #731655 #557316

tetradic

#165573 #631673 #733416 #277316

square

#165573 #631673 #733416 #277316

split-complementary

#165573 #731627 #736316

monochromatic

#05131A #0C2F40 #165573 #207BA6 #2DA0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#165573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#165573 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165573

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165573	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#465474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A4C73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 85, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.079 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63849b',
    500: '#165573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165573;
$custom-light: #63849b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.355,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4254,
    "c": 0.07884,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165573

secondary

#A95F3C

accent

#753DEB

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#060B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165573

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

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