#165D6E#165D6E

#165D6E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.072 H 217.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D6E
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 110)
HSL	hsl(192, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(192, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 15.5%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.22, -14.93, -15.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.22, 21.74, 226.63°)
OKLab	oklab(44.42% -0.0567 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(44.42% 0.072 217.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.0585, 9.1242, 16.1380)
Luminance	0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D6E #6E2716

analogous

#166E53 #165D6E #16316E

triadic

#165D6E #6E165D #5D6E16

tetradic

#165D6E #53166E #6E2716 #316E16

square

#165D6E #53166E #6E2716 #316E16

split-complementary

#165D6E #6E1631 #6E5316

monochromatic

#05161A #0C323B #165D6E #2088A1 #2AB3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#165D6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#165D6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D6E

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D6E	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525A6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46516E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.072 217.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638b97',
    500: '#165d6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d6e;
$custom-light: #638b97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.591,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44419,
    "c": 0.07185,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D6E

secondary

#A4503C

accent

#5F3EEA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D6E

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

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