#16568D#16568D

#16568D is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.110 H 249.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16568D
RGB	rgb(22, 86, 141)
HSL	hsl(208, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(208, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.4%, 39%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.49, 1.32, -35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.49, 36.01, 272.11°)
OKLab	oklab(44.35% -0.0386 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(44.35% 0.11 249.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4645, 8.7482, 26.4366)
Luminance	0.0875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16568D #8D4D16

analogous

#168D89 #16568D #161B8D

triadic

#16568D #8D1656 #568D16

tetradic

#16568D #89168D #8D4D16 #1B8D16

square

#16568D #89168D #8D4D16 #1B8D16

split-complementary

#16568D #8D161B #8D8916

monochromatic

#051523 #0E3658 #16568D #1E76C2 #3D95E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#16568D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#16568D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16568D

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16568D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16568D	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C598F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#294F8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00636A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16568d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 86, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.110 249.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6985ae',
    500: '#16568d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16568d;
$custom-light: #6985ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16568d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.731,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44348,
    "c": 0.10976,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16568D

secondary

#C17A3E

accent

#8D38F0

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECEFF4

border

#C7CACE

text

#070B10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16568D

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

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