#167D9E#167D9E

#167D9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.100 H 226.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#167D9E
RGB	rgb(22, 125, 158)
HSL	hsl(195, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(195, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 20.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, -15.62, -25.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 29.90, 238.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.07% -0.0693 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(55.07% 0.1 226)
XYZ	xyz(13.8335, 17.3046, 34.9522)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#167D9E #9E3716

analogous

#169E7B #167D9E #16399E

triadic

#167D9E #9E167D #7D9E16

tetradic

#167D9E #7B169E #9E3716 #399E16

square

#167D9E #7B169E #9E3716 #399E16

split-complementary

#167D9E #9E1639 #9E7B16

monochromatic

#072833 #0F5268 #167D9E #1DA7D4 #49C0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#167D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#167D9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #167D9E

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##167D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##167D9E	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B7AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6E9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #167d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 125, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.100 226.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea2ba',
    500: '#167d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #167d9e;
$custom-light: #6ea2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#167d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.559,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55065,
    "c": 0.09967,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.17306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#167D9E

secondary

#C76749

accent

#6336F2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF3F6

border

#C8CDD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #167D9E

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

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