#16708D#16708D
#16708D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.090 H 225.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #16708D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 112, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 73%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 84%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.4%, 20.6%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.77, -14.48, -23.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.77, 27.18, 237.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.92% -0.0633 -0.0646) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.92% 0.09 225.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9308, 13.6806, 27.2587) |
| Luminance | 0.1368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 1.77
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.45
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.10
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.87
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.60
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#16708D #8D3316
analogous
#168D6F #16708D #16358D
triadic
#16708D #8D1670 #708D16
tetradic
#16708D #6F168D #8D3316 #358D16
square
#16708D #6F168D #8D3316 #358D16
split-complementary
#16708D #8D1635 #8D6F16
monochromatic
#051C23 #0E4658 #16708D #1E9AC2 #3DB9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.62
#16708D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#16708D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #16708D
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##16708D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##16708D | 1.00 | 5.62 | 3.74 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#606E8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#51638D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #16708d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 112, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.090 225.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6a99ae',
500: '#16708d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #16708d; $custom-light: #6a99ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#16708d",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 112,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.622,
"s": 73.006,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50918,
"c": 0.09047,
"h": 225.6
},
"luminance": 0.13682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#16708D
secondary
#C15E3E
accent
#6538F0
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7A7E7F