#0C164A#0C164A

#0C164A is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 23.2% C 0.097 H 268.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#0C164A
RGB	rgb(12, 22, 74)
HSL	hsl(230, 72%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(230, 84%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.8%, 70.3%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.15, 17.36, -33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.15, 37.74, 297.38°)
OKLab	oklab(23.23% -0.0019 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(23.23% 0.097 268.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.6741, 1.1462, 6.6102)
Luminance	0.0115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#0C164A #4A400C

analogous

#0C354A #0C164A #210C4A

triadic

#0C164A #4A0C16 #164A0C

tetradic

#0C164A #4A0C35 #4A400C #0C4A21

square

#0C164A #4A0C35 #4A400C #0C4A21

split-complementary

#0C164A #4A210C #354A0C

monochromatic

#04081A #04081A #0C164A #15267F #1D35B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.08

#0C164A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.23

#0C164A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #0C164A

17.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##0C164A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##0C164A	1.00	17.08	1.23	17.08
#FFFFFF	17.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001F4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00242D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1C1C1C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #0c164a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(12, 22, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.2% 0.097 268.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#57527d',
    500: '#0c164a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #0c164a;
$custom-light: #57527d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#0c164a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 12,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.323,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23228,
    "c": 0.09692,
    "h": 268.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#0C164A

secondary

#86772C

accent

#D139EF

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#04020A

muted

#79787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #0C164A

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

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