#165E83#165E83

#165E83 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.090 H 236.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165E83
RGB	rgb(22, 94, 131)
HSL	hsl(200, 71%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(200, 83%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 28.2%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.51, -7.66, -26.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.51, 27.79, 254.00°)
OKLab	oklab(45.76% -0.0493 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(45.76% 0.09 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.4287, 9.8136, 22.9183)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165E83 #833B16

analogous

#168372 #165E83 #162783

triadic

#165E83 #83165E #5E8316

tetradic

#165E83 #721683 #833B16 #278316

square

#165E83 #721683 #833B16 #278316

split-complementary

#165E83 #831627 #837216

monochromatic

#04131A #0D384F #165E83 #1F84B7 #36A5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#165E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#165E83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165E83

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165E83	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5E85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5482

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00686B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 94, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.090 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678ba7',
    500: '#165e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165e83;
$custom-light: #678ba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.367,
    "s": 71.242,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45761,
    "c": 0.09023,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165E83

secondary

#B7673D

accent

#773AEE

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#EBF0F4

border

#C6CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #165E83

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

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