#16697D#16697D

#16697D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.080 H 218.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16697D
RGBrgb(22, 105, 125)
HSLhsl(192, 70%, 29%)
HSVhsv(192, 82%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(82.4%, 16%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LABlab(40.82, -16.33, -17.93)
CIE-LCHlch(40.82, 24.25, 227.68°)
OKLaboklab(48.32% -0.0628 -0.0501)
OKLCHoklch(48.32% 0.08 218.6)
XYZxyz(9.0825, 11.7533, 21.1880)
Luminance0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16697D #7D2A16
analogous
#167D5E #16697D #16367D
triadic
#16697D #7D1669 #697D16
tetradic
#16697D #5E167D #7D2A16 #367D16
square
#16697D #5E167D #7D2A16 #367D16
split-complementary
#16697D #7D1636 #7D5E16
monochromatic
#05161A #0D3D49 #16697D #1F95B1 #32BADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27
#16697D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35
#16697D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16697D
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16697D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16697D1.006.273.356.27
#FFFFFF6.271.0021.001.00
#0000003.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.271.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C667E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F5C7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00706F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16697d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 105, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.080 218.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6794a2',
    500: '#16697d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16697d;
$custom-light: #6794a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16697d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.65,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48324,
    "c": 0.08041,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16697D
secondary
#B2543D
accent
#5D3BED
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#EBF1F3
border
#C6CBCD
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16697D

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#16697D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva