#16167C#16167C

#16167C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.163 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16167C
RGB	rgb(22, 22, 124)
HSL	hsl(240, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(240, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 82.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.50, 37.45, -56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.50, 67.57, 303.66°)
OKLab	oklab(29.64% 0.0019 -0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(29.64% 0.163 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.2546, 2.1991, 19.2651)
Luminance	0.0220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16167C #7C7C16

analogous

#16497C #16167C #49167C

triadic

#16167C #7C1616 #167C16

tetradic

#16167C #7C1649 #7C7C16 #167C49

square

#16167C #7C1649 #7C7C16 #167C49

split-complementary

#16167C #7C4916 #497C16

monochromatic

#05051A #0D0D48 #16167C #1F1FB0 #3232DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.58

#16167C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#16167C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16167C

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16167C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16167C	1.00	14.58	1.44	14.58
#FFFFFF	14.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00237A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16167c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 22, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.163 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6956a3',
    500: '#16167c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16167c;
$custom-light: #6956a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16167c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29636,
    "c": 0.16286,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16167C

secondary

#B1B13D

accent

#ED3BED

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#ECE9F4

border

#C7C5CE

text

#07030F

muted

#7A787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16167C

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

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