#16146D#16146D

#16146D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.146 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16146D
RGB	rgb(22, 20, 109)
HSL	hsl(241, 69%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(241, 82%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 81.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.26, 33.36, -50.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.26, 60.33, 303.57°)
OKLab	oklab(27.53% 0.006 -0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(27.53% 0.146 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.3404, 1.7747, 14.6315)
Luminance	0.0177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16146D #6B6D14

analogous

#143F6D #16146D #42146D

triadic

#16146D #6D1614 #146D16

tetradic

#16146D #6D143F #6B6D14 #146D42

square

#16146D #6D143F #6B6D14 #146D42

split-complementary

#16146D #6D4214 #3F6D14

monochromatic

#05051A #0C0B39 #16146D #201DA1 #2B27D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.50

#16146D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#16146D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16146D

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16146D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16146D	1.00	15.50	1.36	15.50
#FFFFFF	15.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00206B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16146d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 20, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.146 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655398',
    500: '#16146d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16146d;
$custom-light: #655398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16146d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.348,
    "s": 68.992,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27525,
    "c": 0.14562,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16146D

secondary

#A1A439

accent

#EC3CE8

background

#F6F4F9

surface

#EBE7F2

border

#C6C3CC

text

#06020E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16146D

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

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