#16758E#16758E

#16758E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.090 H 221.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16758E
RGB	rgb(22, 117, 142)
HSL	hsl(193, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(193, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 17.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, -16.93, -21.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 27.01, 231.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.26% -0.0679 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(52.26% 0.09 221)
XYZ	xyz(11.5726, 14.8447, 27.8413)
Luminance	0.1485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16758E #8E2F16

analogous

#168E6B #16758E #16398E

triadic

#16758E #8E1675 #758E16

tetradic

#16758E #6B168E #8E2F16 #398E16

square

#16758E #6B168E #8E2F16 #398E16

split-complementary

#16758E #8E1639 #8E6B16

monochromatic

#061E24 #0E4959 #16758E #1EA1C3 #3DBFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#16758E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#16758E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16758E

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16758E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16758E	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66728F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57678E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16758e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 117, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.090 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b9daf',
    500: '#16758e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16758e;
$custom-light: #6b9daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16758e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52256,
    "c": 0.08992,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.14846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16758E

secondary

#C15A3F

accent

#5E38F0

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16758E

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

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