#165F7F#165F7F

#165F7F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.085 H 232.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#165F7F
RGBrgb(22, 95, 127)
HSLhsl(198, 70%, 29%)
HSVhsv(198, 83%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(82.7%, 25.2%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LABlab(37.64, -9.79, -24.07)
CIE-LCHlch(37.64, 25.99, 247.86°)
OKLaboklab(45.8% -0.0518 -0.0679)
OKLCHoklch(45.8% 0.085 232.6)
XYZxyz(8.2523, 9.8863, 21.5479)
Luminance0.0989 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#165F7F #7F3616
analogous
#167F6B #165F7F #162A7F
triadic
#165F7F #7F165F #5F7F16
tetradic
#165F7F #6B167F #7F3616 #2A7F16
square
#165F7F #6B167F #7F3616 #2A7F16
split-complementary
#165F7F #7F162A #7F6B16
monochromatic
#05141A #0D384B #165F7F #1F86B3 #34A9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05
#165F7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98
#165F7F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F7F
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##165F7F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##165F7F1.007.052.987.05
#FFFFFF7.051.0021.001.00
#0000002.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F5E81
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#41547F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00686A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #165f7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.085 232.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668ca4',
    500: '#165f7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #165f7f;
$custom-light: #668ca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#165f7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.286,
    "s": 70.47,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45802,
    "c": 0.08538,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#165F7F
secondary
#B4613D
accent
#713BED
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#EBF0F4
border
#C6CBCE
text
#070C0F
muted
#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

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#165F7F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva