#16185E#16185E

#16185E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.4% C 0.121 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16185E
RGB	rgb(22, 24, 94)
HSL	hsl(238, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(238, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 74.5%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.42, 25.31, -41.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.42, 48.82, 301.23°)
OKLab	oklab(26.42% 0.0068 -0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(26.42% 0.121 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.6772, 1.6317, 10.7614)
Luminance	0.0163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16185E #5E5C16

analogous

#163C5E #16185E #38165E

triadic

#16185E #5E1618 #185E16

tetradic

#16185E #5E163C #5E5C16 #165E38

square

#16185E #5E163C #5E5C16 #165E38

split-complementary

#16185E #5E3816 #3C5E16

monochromatic

#060619 #0A0B2C #16185E #222590 #2D31C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.83

#16185E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#16185E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16185E

15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16185E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16185E	1.00	15.83	1.33	15.83
#FFFFFF	15.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001F5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002B39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16185e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 24, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.4% 0.121 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#60558c',
    500: '#16185e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16185e;
$custom-light: #60558c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16185e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.333,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26417,
    "c": 0.12089,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16185E

secondary

#95933B

accent

#E143E5

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE8F0

border

#C6C4CB

text

#05030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16185E

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

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