#16608F#16608F

#16608F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.102 H 242.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16608F
RGB	rgb(22, 96, 143)
HSL	hsl(203, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(203, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.6%, 32.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.76, -4.23, -32.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.76, 32.31, 262.48°)
OKLab	oklab(46.95% -0.0472 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(46.95% 0.102 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.4697, 10.5183, 27.5124)
Luminance	0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16608F #8F4516

analogous

#168F82 #16608F #16238F

triadic

#16608F #8F1660 #608F16

tetradic

#16608F #82168F #8F4516 #238F16

square

#16608F #82168F #8F4516 #238F16

split-complementary

#16608F #8F1623 #8F8216

monochromatic

#061925 #0E3C5A #16608F #1E84C4 #3EA2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#16608F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#16608F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16608F

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16608F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16608F	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39568E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16608f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 96, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.102 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8cb0',
    500: '#16608f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16608f;
$custom-light: #6a8cb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16608f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.306,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46954,
    "c": 0.10249,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16608F

secondary

#C1723F

accent

#7F38F0

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16608F

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

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