#16657F#16657F

#16657F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.083 H 225.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16657F
RGB	rgb(22, 101, 127)
HSL	hsl(195, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(195, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 20.5%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, -13.32, -21.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 24.90, 237.64°)
OKLab	oklab(47.37% -0.0579 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(47.37% 0.083 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.8137, 11.0091, 21.7350)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16657F #7F3016

analogous

#167F65 #16657F #16317F

triadic

#16657F #7F1665 #657F16

tetradic

#16657F #65167F #7F3016 #317F16

square

#16657F #65167F #7F3016 #317F16

split-complementary

#16657F #7F1631 #7F6516

monochromatic

#05151A #0D3C4B #16657F #1F8EB3 #34B2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#16657F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#16657F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16657F

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16657F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16657F	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49597F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16657f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 101, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.083 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6791a4',
    500: '#16657f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16657f;
$custom-light: #6791a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16657f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.857,
    "s": 70.47,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47369,
    "c": 0.08271,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16657F

secondary

#B45A3D

accent

#673BED

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#EBF0F4

border

#C6CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16657F

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

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