#1656A0#1656A0

#1656A0 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.135 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1656A0
RGB	rgb(22, 86, 160)
HSL	hsl(212, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(212, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 46.3%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.67, 9.01, -45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.67, 46.45, 281.19°)
OKLab	oklab(45.65% -0.0342 -0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(45.65% 0.135 255.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.0015, 9.3630, 34.5310)
Luminance	0.0936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1656A0 #A06016

analogous

#169BA0 #1656A0 #1B16A0

triadic

#1656A0 #A01656 #56A016

tetradic

#1656A0 #A0169B #A06016 #16A01B

square

#1656A0 #A0169B #A06016 #16A01B

split-complementary

#1656A0 #A01B16 #9BA016

monochromatic

#071C34 #0F396A #1656A0 #1D73D6 #4A93E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#1656A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#1656A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1656A0

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1656A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##1656A0	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5DA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A519F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1656a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 86, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.135 255.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d85bd',
    500: '#1656a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1656a0;
$custom-light: #6d85bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1656a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.174,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45648,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 255.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1656A0

secondary

#C88D4A

accent

#9B35F2

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080A12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #1656A0

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

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