#165D84#165D84

#165D84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.092 H 238.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D84
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 132)
HSL	hsl(201, 71%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(201, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 29.5%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.23, -6.66, -27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.23, 28.54, 256.50°)
OKLab	oklab(45.56% -0.048 -0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(45.56% 0.092 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4084, 9.6642, 23.2475)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D84 #843D16

analogous

#168474 #165D84 #162684

triadic

#165D84 #84165D #5D8416

tetradic

#165D84 #741684 #843D16 #268416

square

#165D84 #741684 #843D16 #268416

split-complementary

#165D84 #841626 #847416

monochromatic

#05131B #0D3850 #165D84 #1F82B8 #37A2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#165D84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#165D84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D84

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D84	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5D86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.092 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678aa8',
    500: '#165d84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d84;
$custom-light: #678aa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.273,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4556,
    "c": 0.09208,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D84

secondary

#B8693D

accent

#7A3AEE

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#EBF0F4

border

#C6CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D84

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

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