#165F70#165F70

#165F70 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.073 H 217.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F70
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 112)
HSL	hsl(191, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(191, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.4%, 15.2%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.97, -15.35, -15.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.97, 22.09, 225.98°)
OKLab	oklab(45.05% -0.0579 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(45.05% 0.073 217.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.3465, 9.5239, 16.7772)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F70 #702716

analogous

#167054 #165F70 #163270

triadic

#165F70 #70165F #5F7016

tetradic

#165F70 #541670 #702716 #327016

square

#165F70 #541670 #702716 #327016

split-complementary

#165F70 #701632 #705416

monochromatic

#05161A #0C343D #165F70 #208AA3 #2BB5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#165F70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#165F70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F70

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F70	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545C71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006564

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.073 217.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648c99',
    500: '#165f70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f70;
$custom-light: #648c99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.333,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45052,
    "c": 0.07299,
    "h": 217.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F70

secondary

#A6503C

accent

#5E3EEA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F70

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

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