#161349#161349

#161349 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 23.2% C 0.097 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161349
RGB	rgb(22, 19, 73)
HSL	hsl(243, 59%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(243, 74%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 74%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(9.93, 20.65, -33.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(9.93, 39.06, 301.92°)
OKLab	oklab(23.22% 0.0138 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(23.22% 0.097 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.7660, 1.1172, 6.4246)
Luminance	0.0112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161349 #464913

analogous

#132B49 #161349 #311349

triadic

#161349 #491613 #134916

tetradic

#161349 #49132B #464913 #134931

square

#161349 #49132B #464913 #134931

split-complementary

#161349 #493113 #2B4913

monochromatic

#070618 #070618 #161349 #25207A #332CAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.17

#161349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.22

#161349 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161349

17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161349	1.00	17.17	1.22	17.17
#FFFFFF	17.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00212C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1B1B1B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 19, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.2% 0.097 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b517c',
    500: '#161349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161349;
$custom-light: #5b517c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.333,
    "s": 58.696,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23221,
    "c": 0.09656,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161349

secondary

#7D8236

accent

#E246D9

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#040209

muted

#79787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #161349

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

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