#16167E#16167E

#16167E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.165 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16167E
RGB	rgb(22, 22, 126)
HSL	hsl(240, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(240, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 82.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.75, 38.13, -57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.75, 68.67, 303.73°)
OKLab	oklab(29.88% 0.0015 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(29.88% 0.165 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.3824, 2.2502, 19.9380)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16167E #7E7E16

analogous

#164A7E #16167E #4A167E

triadic

#16167E #7E1616 #167E16

tetradic

#16167E #7E164A #7E7E16 #167E4A

square

#16167E #7E164A #7E7E16 #167E4A

split-complementary

#16167E #7E4A16 #4A7E16

monochromatic

#05051A #0D0D4A #16167E #1F1FB2 #3333DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.48

#16167E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#16167E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16167E

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16167E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16167E	1.00	14.48	1.45	14.48
#FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00247C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00374A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16167e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 22, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.165 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6956a5',
    500: '#16167e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16167e;
$custom-light: #6956a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16167e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29883,
    "c": 0.16536,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16167E

secondary

#B3B33D

accent

#ED3BED

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#ECE9F4

border

#C7C5CE

text

#08030F

muted

#7A787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16167E

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

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