#165C83#165C83

#165C83 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.092 H 238.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165C83
RGB	rgb(22, 92, 131)
HSL	hsl(201, 71%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(201, 83%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 29.8%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.86, -6.44, -27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.86, 28.47, 256.94°)
OKLab	oklab(45.25% -0.0474 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(45.25% 0.092 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.2531, 9.4625, 22.8598)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165C83 #833D16

analogous

#168374 #165C83 #162583

triadic

#165C83 #83165C #5C8316

tetradic

#165C83 #741683 #833D16 #258316

square

#165C83 #741683 #833D16 #258316

split-complementary

#165C83 #831625 #837416

monochromatic

#04121A #0D374F #165C83 #1F81B7 #36A1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#165C83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#165C83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165C83

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165C83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165C83	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#495C85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00666A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165c83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 92, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.092 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678aa7',
    500: '#165c83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165c83;
$custom-light: #678aa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165c83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.468,
    "s": 71.242,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45248,
    "c": 0.0917,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165C83

secondary

#B7693D

accent

#7A3AEE

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#EBF0F4

border

#C6CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #165C83

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

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