#161669#161669

#161669 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.138 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161669
RGB	rgb(22, 22, 105)
HSL	hsl(240, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(240, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 79%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.20, 30.73, -47.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.20, 56.79, 302.76°)
OKLab	oklab(27.34% 0.006 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(27.34% 0.138 272.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.1667, 1.7640, 13.5355)
Luminance	0.0176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161669 #696916

analogous

#164069 #161669 #401669

triadic

#161669 #691616 #166916

tetradic

#161669 #691640 #696916 #166940

square

#161669 #691640 #696916 #166940

split-complementary

#161669 #694016 #406916

monochromatic

#050519 #0B0B36 #161669 #21219C #2B2BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.52

#161669 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#161669 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161669

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161669	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161669	1.00	15.52	1.35	15.52
#FFFFFF	15.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00286B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002E3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161669;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 22, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.138 272.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635495',
    500: '#161669',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161669;
$custom-light: #635495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161669",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27341,
    "c": 0.13834,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161669

secondary

#9F9F3B

accent

#E83FE8

background

#F6F4F9

surface

#EBE8F2

border

#C6C4CC

text

#06030D

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161669

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

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