#16668A#16668A

#16668A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.092 H 233.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16668A
RGB	rgb(22, 102, 138)
HSL	hsl(199, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(199, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 26.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.42, -9.80, -26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.42, 28.16, 249.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.19% -0.0547 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(48.19% 0.092 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.6678, 11.5071, 25.7514)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16668A #8A3A16

analogous

#168A74 #16668A #162C8A

triadic

#16668A #8A1666 #668A16

tetradic

#16668A #74168A #8A3A16 #2C8A16

square

#16668A #74168A #8A3A16 #2C8A16

split-complementary

#16668A #8A162C #8A7416

monochromatic

#051820 #0E3F55 #16668A #1E8DBF #3BACE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#16668A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#16668A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16668A

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16668A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16668A	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54658C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16668a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 102, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.092 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6991ac',
    500: '#16668a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16668a;
$custom-light: #6991ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16668a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.621,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48194,
    "c": 0.09243,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16668A

secondary

#BE663E

accent

#7139EF

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16668A

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

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