#16568F#16568F

#16568F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.112 H 250.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16568F
RGB	rgb(22, 86, 143)
HSL	hsl(208, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(208, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.6%, 39.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.61, 2.13, -37.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.61, 37.08, 273.29°)
OKLab	oklab(44.48% -0.0381 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(44.48% 0.112 250.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.6147, 8.8082, 27.2274)
Luminance	0.0881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16568F #8F4F16

analogous

#168F8B #16568F #161A8F

triadic

#16568F #8F1656 #568F16

tetradic

#16568F #8B168F #8F4F16 #1A8F16

square

#16568F #8B168F #8F4F16 #1A8F16

split-complementary

#16568F #8F161A #8F8B16

monochromatic

#061625 #0E365A #16568F #1E76C4 #3E94E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#16568F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#16568F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16568F

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16568F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16568F	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#274F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00646B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16568f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 86, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.112 250.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6985b0',
    500: '#16568f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16568f;
$custom-light: #6985b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16568f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.264,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44478,
    "c": 0.11241,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16568F

secondary

#C17D3F

accent

#8F38F0

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECEFF5

border

#C7CACF

text

#070B10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16568F

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

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