#161459#161459

#161459 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 25.2% C 0.119 H 275.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161459
RGB	rgb(22, 20, 89)
HSL	hsl(242, 63%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(242, 78%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 77.5%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.90, 26.08, -40.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.90, 48.49, 302.53°)
OKLab	oklab(25.16% 0.0103 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(25.16% 0.119 275)
XYZ	xyz(2.3836, 1.3919, 9.5923)
Luminance	0.0139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161459 #575914

analogous

#143559 #161459 #391459

triadic

#161459 #591614 #145916

tetradic

#161459 #591435 #575914 #145939

square

#161459 #591435 #575914 #145939

split-complementary

#161459 #593914 #355914

monochromatic

#060619 #0A0927 #161459 #221F8B #2F2ABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.43

#161459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.28

#161459 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161459

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161459	1.00	16.43	1.28	16.43
#FFFFFF	16.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00225B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002735

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 20, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.2% 0.119 275.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f5289',
    500: '#161459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161459;
$custom-light: #5f5289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.739,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25163,
    "c": 0.11863,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.01392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161459

secondary

#8E9138

accent

#E641E2

background

#F5F4F8

surface

#EAE7F0

border

#C6C3CB

text

#05020B

muted

#79787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #161459

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

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