#165B76#165B76

#165B76 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.079 H 229.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#165B76
RGBrgb(22, 91, 118)
HSLhsl(197, 69%, 27%)
HSVhsv(197, 81%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(81.4%, 22.9%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LABlab(35.91, -10.81, -21.24)
CIE-LCHlch(35.91, 23.83, 243.03°)
OKLaboklab(44.28% -0.0512 -0.0597)
OKLCHoklch(44.28% 0.079 229.4)
XYZxyz(7.3406, 8.9599, 18.4786)
Luminance0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#165B76 #763116
analogous
#167661 #165B76 #162B76
triadic
#165B76 #76165B #5B7616
tetradic
#165B76 #611676 #763116 #2B7616
square
#165B76 #611676 #763116 #2B7616
split-complementary
#165B76 #76162B #766116
monochromatic
#05141A #0C3342 #165B76 #2083AA #2EA8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52
#165B76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79
#165B76 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165B76
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##165B76#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##165B761.007.522.797.52
#FFFFFF7.521.0021.001.00
#0000002.7921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.521.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D5A77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#405076
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006364
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #165b76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 91, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.079 229.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64899d',
    500: '#165b76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #165b76;
$custom-light: #64899d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#165b76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.875,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44282,
    "c": 0.07867,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#165B76
secondary
#AC5C3C
accent
#6E3CEB
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBF0F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#060B0E
muted
#7A7C7E

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#165B76 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva