#16155B#16155B

#16155B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.6% C 0.120 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16155B
RGBrgb(22, 21, 91)
HSLhsl(241, 63%, 22%)
HSVhsv(241, 77%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(75.8%, 76.9%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(12.36, 26.17, -41.47)
CIE-LCHlch(12.36, 49.04, 302.26°)
OKLaboklab(25.56% 0.0093 -0.1199)
OKLCHoklch(25.56% 0.12 274.4)
XYZxyz(2.4867, 1.4620, 10.0466)
Luminance0.0146 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16155B #5A5B15
analogous
#15375B #16155B #39155B
triadic
#16155B #5B1615 #155B16
tetradic
#16155B #5B1537 #5A5B15 #155B39
square
#16155B #5B1537 #5A5B15 #155B39
split-complementary
#16155B #5B3915 #375B15
monochromatic
#060619 #0A0A29 #16155B #22208D #2E2CBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.25
#16155B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29
#16155B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16155B
16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16155B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16155B1.0016.251.2916.25
#FFFFFF16.251.0021.001.00
#0000001.2921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF16.251.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00235D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#001D5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#002936
Achromatopsia (no color)
#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16155b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 21, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.6% 0.120 274.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f538a',
    500: '#16155b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16155b;
$custom-light: #5f538a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16155b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.857,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25559,
    "c": 0.12026,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16155B
secondary
#919239
accent
#E642E3
background
#F6F4F8
surface
#EBE7F0
border
#C6C3CB
text
#05020C
muted
#7A787D

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#16155B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva