#161655#161655

#161655 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.110 H 275.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161655
RGB	rgb(22, 22, 85)
HSL	hsl(240, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(240, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 74.1%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.96, 23.20, -38.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.96, 44.59, 301.35°)
OKLab	oklab(25.07% 0.0095 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(25.07% 0.11 275)
XYZ	xyz(2.2569, 1.4001, 8.7439)
Luminance	0.0140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161655 #555516

analogous

#163555 #161655 #351655

triadic

#161655 #551616 #165516

tetradic

#161655 #551635 #555516 #165535

square

#161655 #551635 #555516 #165535

split-complementary

#161655 #553516 #355516

monochromatic

#060618 #090924 #161655 #232386 #2F2FB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.41

#161655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.28

#161655 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161655

16.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161655	1.00	16.41	1.28	16.41
#FFFFFF	16.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002733

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 22, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.110 275.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e5386',
    500: '#161655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161655;
$custom-light: #5e5386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25069,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161655

secondary

#8C8C3A

accent

#E246E2

background

#F5F4F8

surface

#EAE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#05020B

muted

#79787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #161655

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

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