#16829D#16829D

#16829D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.098 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16829D
RGB	rgb(22, 130, 157)
HSL	hsl(192, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(192, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86%, 17.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.18, -18.72, -22.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.18, 29.30, 230.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.29% -0.0745 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(56.29% 0.098 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.3967, 18.5683, 34.7170)
Luminance	0.1857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16829D #9D3116

analogous

#169D74 #16829D #163E9D

triadic

#16829D #9D1682 #829D16

tetradic

#16829D #74169D #9D3116 #3E9D16

square

#16829D #74169D #9D3116 #3E9D16

split-complementary

#16829D #9D163E #9D7416

monochromatic

#072932 #0E5667 #16829D #1EAED3 #48C6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#16829D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#16829D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16829D

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16829D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16829D	1.00	4.45	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60729D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16829d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 130, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.098 220.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa6ba',
    500: '#16829d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16829d;
$custom-light: #6fa6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16829d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56286,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16829D

secondary

#C76248

accent

#5B36F2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #16829D

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

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