#161772#161772

#161772 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.149 H 271.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161772
RGB	rgb(22, 23, 114)
HSL	hsl(239, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(239, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 79.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.48, 33.38, -51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.48, 61.38, 302.94°)
OKLab	oklab(28.56% 0.0037 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(28.56% 0.149 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.6735, 1.9979, 16.1083)
Luminance	0.0200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161772 #727116

analogous

#164572 #161772 #431672

triadic

#161772 #721617 #177216

tetradic

#161772 #721645 #727116 #167243

square

#161772 #721645 #727116 #167243

split-complementary

#161772 #724316 #457216

monochromatic

#05051A #0C0D3F #161772 #2021A5 #2C2ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.00

#161772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#161772 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161772

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161772	1.00	15.00	1.40	15.00
#FFFFFF	15.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 23, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.149 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66559c',
    500: '#161772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161772;
$custom-light: #66559c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.348,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28561,
    "c": 0.14918,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161772

secondary

#A8A73C

accent

#E93DEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#07030E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161772

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

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