#165C6E#165C6E

#165C6E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.072 H 219.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165C6E
RGB	rgb(22, 92, 110)
HSL	hsl(192, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(192, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 16.4%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.89, -14.36, -16.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.89, 21.73, 228.66°)
OKLab	oklab(44.15% -0.0556 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(44.15% 0.072 219.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9713, 8.9498, 16.1089)
Luminance	0.0895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165C6E #6E2816

analogous

#166E54 #165C6E #16306E

triadic

#165C6E #6E165C #5C6E16

tetradic

#165C6E #54166E #6E2816 #306E16

square

#165C6E #54166E #6E2816 #306E16

split-complementary

#165C6E #6E1630 #6E5416

monochromatic

#05151A #0C313B #165C6E #2087A1 #2AB1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53

#165C6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#165C6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165C6E

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165C6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165C6E	1.00	7.53	2.79	7.53
#FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51596F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45516E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165c6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 92, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.072 219.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638a97',
    500: '#165c6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165c6e;
$custom-light: #638a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165c6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.273,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4415,
    "c": 0.07192,
    "h": 219.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165C6E

secondary

#A4513C

accent

#613EEA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165C6E

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

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