#165F7A#165F7A

#165F7A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.081 H 228.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F7A
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 122)
HSL	hsl(196, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(196, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(82%, 22.1%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.41, -11.68, -21.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.41, 24.35, 241.34°)
OKLab	oklab(45.54% -0.0538 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(45.54% 0.081 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9345, 9.7592, 19.8741)
Luminance	0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F7A #7A3116

analogous

#167A63 #165F7A #162D7A

triadic

#165F7A #7A165F #5F7A16

tetradic

#165F7A #63167A #7A3116 #2D7A16

square

#165F7A #63167A #7A3116 #2D7A16

split-complementary

#165F7A #7A162D #7A6316

monochromatic

#05141A #0D3746 #165F7A #1F87AE #31ACDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#165F7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#165F7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F7A

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F7A	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515D7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44547A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.081 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658ca0',
    500: '#165f7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f7a;
$custom-light: #658ca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45542,
    "c": 0.08062,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F7A

secondary

#AF5C3D

accent

#6B3CEC

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F7A

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

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