#16568E#16568E

#16568E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.111 H 249.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16568E
RGBrgb(22, 86, 142)
HSLhsl(208, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(208, 85%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(84.5%, 39.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(35.55, 1.73, -36.50)
CIE-LCHlch(35.55, 36.54, 272.71°)
OKLaboklab(44.41% -0.0384 -0.1042)
OKLCHoklch(44.41% 0.111 249.8)
XYZxyz(8.5393, 8.7781, 26.8302)
Luminance0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16568E #8E4E16
analogous
#168E8A #16568E #161A8E
triadic
#16568E #8E1656 #568E16
tetradic
#16568E #8A168E #8E4E16 #1A8E16
square
#16568E #8A168E #8E4E16 #1A8E16
split-complementary
#16568E #8E161A #8E8A16
monochromatic
#061624 #0E3659 #16568E #1E76C3 #3D95E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62
#16568E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76
#16568E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16568E
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16568E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16568E1.007.622.767.62
#FFFFFF7.621.0021.001.00
#0000002.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B5990
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#284F8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00636B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16568e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 86, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.111 249.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6985af',
    500: '#16568e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16568e;
$custom-light: #6985af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16568e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44413,
    "c": 0.11108,
    "h": 249.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16568E
secondary
#C17C3F
accent
#8E38F0
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#ECEFF4
border
#C7CACE
text
#070B10
muted
#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

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#16568E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva