#161A32#161A32

#161A32 is a very dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 22.7% C 0.047 H 274.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161A32
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 50)
HSL	hsl(231, 39%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(231, 56%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 48%, 0%, 80.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.10, 6.31, -16.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.10, 17.68, 290.91°)
OKLab	oklab(22.74% 0.004 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(22.74% 0.047 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.2758, 1.1396, 3.1697)
Luminance	0.0114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161A32 #322E16

analogous

#162832 #161A32 #201632

triadic

#161A32 #32161A #1A3216

tetradic

#161A32 #321628 #322E16 #163220

square

#161A32 #321628 #322E16 #163220

split-complementary

#161A32 #322016 #283216

monochromatic

#090B15 #090B15 #161A32 #29305D #3B4687

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.10

#161A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.23

#161A32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161A32

17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161A32	1.00	17.10	1.23	17.10
#FFFFFF	17.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#111D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E1B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C1F23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1C1C1C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.7% 0.047 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#55566a',
    500: '#161a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161a32;
$custom-light: #55566a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 14.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22738,
    "c": 0.04684,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161A32

secondary

#68623C

accent

#BE59CF

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E8EB

border

#C5C4C6

text

#030306

muted

#78787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #161A32

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

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