#165D77#165D77

#165D77 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.079 H 227.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D77
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 119)
HSL	hsl(196, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(196, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 21.8%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.61, -11.62, -20.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.61, 23.79, 240.76°)
OKLab	oklab(44.86% -0.0529 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(44.86% 0.079 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.5736, 9.3303, 18.8509)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D77 #773016

analogous

#167760 #165D77 #162D77

triadic

#165D77 #77165D #5D7716

tetradic

#165D77 #601677 #773016 #2D7716

square

#165D77 #601677 #773016 #2D7716

split-complementary

#165D77 #77162D #776016

monochromatic

#05141A #0C3543 #165D77 #2085AB #2FABD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#165D77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#165D77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D77

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D77	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5B78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006466

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.079 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658b9e',
    500: '#165d77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d77;
$custom-light: #658b9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.082,
    "s": 68.794,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44861,
    "c": 0.07874,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D77

secondary

#AC5A3C

accent

#6B3CEC

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D77

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

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