#165B75#165B75

#165B75 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.078 H 228.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#165B75
RGBrgb(22, 91, 117)
HSLhsl(196, 68%, 27%)
HSVhsv(196, 81%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(81.2%, 22.2%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LABlab(35.86, -11.18, -20.69)
CIE-LCHlch(35.86, 23.52, 241.61°)
OKLaboklab(44.23% -0.0516 -0.0581)
OKLCHoklch(44.23% 0.078 228.4)
XYZxyz(7.2815, 8.9362, 18.1673)
Luminance0.0894 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#165B75 #753016
analogous
#167560 #165B75 #162C75
triadic
#165B75 #75165B #5B7516
tetradic
#165B75 #601675 #753016 #2C7516
square
#165B75 #601675 #753016 #2C7516
split-complementary
#165B75 #75162C #756016
monochromatic
#05141A #0C3341 #165B75 #2083A9 #2EA9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53
#165B75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79
#165B75 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165B75
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##165B75#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##165B751.007.532.797.53
#FFFFFF7.531.0021.001.00
#0000002.7921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.531.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D5976
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#415075
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006264
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #165b75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 91, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.078 228.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64899d',
    500: '#165b75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #165b75;
$custom-light: #64899d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#165b75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.421,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4423,
    "c": 0.07774,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#165B75
secondary
#AB5A3C
accent
#6C3DEB
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBF0F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#060B0E
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#165B75 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva