#16617C#16617C

#16617C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.082 H 227.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16617C
RGB	rgb(22, 97, 124)
HSL	hsl(196, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(196, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 21.8%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.15, -12.11, -21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.15, 24.62, 240.54°)
OKLab	oklab(46.17% -0.055 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(46.17% 0.082 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.2422, 10.1742, 20.5943)
Luminance	0.1017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16617C #7C3116

analogous

#167C64 #16617C #162E7C

triadic

#16617C #7C1661 #617C16

tetradic

#16617C #64167C #7C3116 #2E7C16

square

#16617C #64167C #7C3116 #2E7C16

split-complementary

#16617C #7C162E #7C6416

monochromatic

#05141A #0D3848 #16617C #1F8AB0 #32AEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#16617C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#16617C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16617C

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16617C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16617C	1.00	6.92	3.03	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45567C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00696A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16617c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 97, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.082 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668ea2',
    500: '#16617c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16617c;
$custom-light: #668ea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16617c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46169,
    "c": 0.08158,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16617C

secondary

#B15C3D

accent

#6A3BED

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16617C

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

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