#16199F#16199F

#16199F is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.202 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16199F
RGBrgb(22, 25, 159)
HSLhsl(239, 76%, 35%)
HSVhsv(239, 86%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(86.2%, 84.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(21.46, 47.45, -69.86)
CIE-LCHlch(21.46, 84.45, 304.19°)
OKLaboklab(34.36% -0.0059 -0.2023)
OKLCHoklch(34.36% 0.202 268.3)
XYZxyz(6.9344, 3.3682, 33.0788)
Luminance0.0337 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16199F #9F9C16
analogous
#165D9F #16199F #57169F
triadic
#16199F #9F1619 #199F16
tetradic
#16199F #9F165D #9F9C16 #169F57
square
#16199F #9F165D #9F9C16 #169F57
split-complementary
#16199F #9F5716 #5D9F16
monochromatic
#070833 #0F1169 #16199F #1D21D5 #4A4DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.55
#16199F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67
#16199F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16199F
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16199F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16199F1.0012.551.6712.55
#FFFFFF12.551.0021.001.00
#0000001.6721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.551.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#003AA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002C9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00455E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16199f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 25, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.202 268.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#725abd',
    500: '#16199f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16199f;
$custom-light: #725abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16199f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.686,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3436,
    "c": 0.20238,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16199F
secondary
#C7C44A
accent
#EE36F2
background
#F7F5FB
surface
#EEE9F7
border
#C9C5D0
text
#0A0412
muted
#7C7981

Preview Lab

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#16199F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva