#16114B#16114B

#16114B is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 23.1% C 0.102 H 278.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16114B
RGB	rgb(22, 17, 75)
HSL	hsl(245, 63%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(245, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 77.3%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(9.64, 22.80, -35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(9.64, 41.80, 303.06°)
OKLab	oklab(23.07% 0.0153 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(23.07% 0.102 278.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.8009, 1.0793, 6.7687)
Luminance	0.0108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16114B #464B11

analogous

#11294B #16114B #33114B

triadic

#16114B #4B1611 #114B16

tetradic

#16114B #4B1129 #464B11 #114B33

square

#16114B #4B1129 #464B11 #114B33

split-complementary

#16114B #4B3311 #294B11

monochromatic

#070619 #070619 #16114B #251C7D #3328AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.27

#16114B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.22

#16114B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16114B

17.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16114B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16114B	1.00	17.27	1.22	17.27
#FFFFFF	17.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00184A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00212C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1B1B1B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16114b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 17, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.1% 0.102 278.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c4f7e',
    500: '#16114b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16114b;
$custom-light: #5c4f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16114b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.172,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23073,
    "c": 0.10222,
    "h": 278.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16114B

secondary

#7D8433

accent

#E642D8

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#04020A

muted

#79787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16114B

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

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