#12161E#12161E

#12161E is a very dark, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.0% C 0.017 H 264.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#12161E
RGB	rgb(18, 22, 30)
HSL	hsl(220, 25%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(220, 40%, 12%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 26.7%, 0%, 88.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.19, 0.57, -6.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.19, 6.23, 275.26°)
OKLab	oklab(19.99% -0.0018 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(19.99% 0.017 264.1)
XYZ	xyz(0.7706, 0.7961, 1.3411)
Luminance	0.0080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#12161E #1E1A12

analogous

#121C1E #12161E #14121E

triadic

#12161E #1E1216 #161E12

tetradic

#12161E #1E121C #1E1A12 #121E14

square

#12161E #1E121C #1E1A12 #121E14

split-complementary

#12161E #1E1412 #1C1E12

monochromatic

#0B0E13 #0B0E13 #12161E #293244 #404E6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.12

#12161E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#12161E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #12161E

18.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##12161E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##12161E	1.00	18.12	1.16	18.12
#FFFFFF	18.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#13161E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12151E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F1819

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #12161e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 22, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.0% 0.017 264.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#505259',
    500: '#12161e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #12161e;
$custom-light: #505259;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#12161e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 9.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19985,
    "c": 0.01728,
    "h": 264.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#12161E

secondary

#524A3A

accent

#A366C1

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7E9

border

#C3C3C5

text

#020203

muted

#787878

Preview Lab

Preview with #12161E

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

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