#16558F#16558F

#16558F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.114 H 250.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16558F
RGBrgb(22, 85, 143)
HSLhsl(209, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(209, 85%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(84.6%, 40.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LABlab(35.30, 2.78, -37.51)
CIE-LCHlch(35.30, 37.61, 274.24°)
OKLaboklab(44.24% -0.0372 -0.1072)
OKLCHoklch(44.24% 0.114 250.9)
XYZxyz(8.5354, 8.6497, 27.2010)
Luminance0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16558F #8F5016
analogous
#168F8C #16558F #16198F
triadic
#16558F #8F1655 #558F16
tetradic
#16558F #8C168F #8F5016 #198F16
square
#16558F #8C168F #8F5016 #198F16
split-complementary
#16558F #8F1619 #8F8C16
monochromatic
#061625 #0E355A #16558F #1E75C4 #3E93E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69
#16558F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73
#16558F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16558F
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16558F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16558F1.007.692.737.69
#FFFFFF7.691.0021.001.00
#0000002.7321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#395991
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#254E8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00636B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16558f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 85, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.114 250.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6984b0',
    500: '#16558f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16558f;
$custom-light: #6984b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16558f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.76,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44235,
    "c": 0.11351,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16558F
secondary
#C17E3F
accent
#9038F0
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#ECEFF5
border
#C7CACF
text
#070A10
muted
#7A7C7F

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#16558F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva