#165B83#165B83

#165B83 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.092 H 239.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165B83
RGB	rgb(22, 91, 131)
HSL	hsl(202, 71%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(202, 83%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 30.5%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.54, -5.82, -28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.54, 28.83, 258.36°)
OKLab	oklab(44.99% -0.0464 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(44.99% 0.092 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1671, 9.2904, 22.8311)
Luminance	0.0929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165B83 #833E16

analogous

#168374 #165B83 #162583

triadic

#165B83 #83165B #5B8316

tetradic

#165B83 #741683 #833E16 #258316

square

#165B83 #741683 #833E16 #258316

split-complementary

#165B83 #831625 #837416

monochromatic

#04121A #0D374F #165B83 #1F7FB7 #36A0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#165B83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#165B83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165B83

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165B83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165B83	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485B85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165b83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 91, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.092 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6789a7',
    500: '#165b83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165b83;
$custom-light: #6789a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165b83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.018,
    "s": 71.242,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44992,
    "c": 0.09248,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165B83

secondary

#B76A3D

accent

#7C3AEE

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#EBF0F4

border

#C6CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #165B83

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

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