#161832#161832

#161832 is a very dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 22.2% C 0.050 H 278.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161832
RGB	rgb(22, 24, 50)
HSL	hsl(236, 39%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(236, 56%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 52%, 0%, 80.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(9.43, 7.86, -17.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(9.43, 19.26, 294.08°)
OKLab	oklab(22.23% 0.0071 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(22.23% 0.05 278.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.2331, 1.0541, 3.1555)
Luminance	0.0105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161832 #323016

analogous

#162632 #161832 #221632

triadic

#161832 #321618 #183216

tetradic

#161832 #321626 #323016 #163222

square

#161832 #321626 #323016 #163222

split-complementary

#161832 #322216 #263216

monochromatic

#090A15 #090A15 #161832 #292C5D #3B4187

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.34

#161832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.21

#161832 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161832

17.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161832	1.00	17.34	1.21	17.34
#FFFFFF	17.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E1B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C1931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C1D22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1A1A1A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 24, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.2% 0.050 278.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#55546a',
    500: '#161832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161832;
$custom-light: #55546a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.714,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 14.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22226,
    "c": 0.0503,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161832

secondary

#68653C

accent

#C659CF

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#030206

muted

#78787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #161832

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

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