#165987#165987

#165987 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.099 H 244.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165987
RGB	rgb(22, 89, 135)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(204, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.7%, 34.1%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.11, -2.99, -31.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.11, 31.50, 264.55°)
OKLab	oklab(44.72% -0.0432 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(44.72% 0.099 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.2747, 9.0636, 24.2303)
Luminance	0.0906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165987 #874416

analogous

#16877C #165987 #162087

triadic

#165987 #871659 #598716

tetradic

#165987 #7C1687 #874416 #208716

square

#165987 #7C1687 #874416 #208716

split-complementary

#165987 #871620 #877C16

monochromatic

#05141E #0D3652 #165987 #1F7CBC #399BDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#165987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#165987 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165987

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165987	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#435B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00646A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 89, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.099 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6887aa',
    500: '#165987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165987;
$custom-light: #6887aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.425,
    "s": 71.975,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44719,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165987

secondary

#BB713E

accent

#8339EF

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECEFF4

border

#C7CACE

text

#070B10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #165987

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

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