#161A41#161A41

#161A41 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.9% C 0.073 H 275.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161A41
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 65)
HSL	hsl(234, 49%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(234, 66%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 60%, 0%, 74.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.21, 12.28, -25.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.21, 28.27, 295.74°)
OKLab	oklab(23.94% 0.0064 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(23.94% 0.073 275)
XYZ	xyz(1.6541, 1.2909, 5.1620)
Luminance	0.0129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161A41 #413D16

analogous

#163041 #161A41 #281641

triadic

#161A41 #41161A #1A4116

tetradic

#161A41 #411630 #413D16 #164128

square

#161A41 #411630 #413D16 #164128

split-complementary

#161A41 #412816 #304116

monochromatic

#080917 #080917 #161A41 #252C6F #353F9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.69

#161A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#161A41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161A41

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161A41	1.00	16.69	1.26	16.69
#FFFFFF	16.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#042042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00232A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.9% 0.073 275.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#585676',
    500: '#161a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161a41;
$custom-light: #585676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.419,
    "s": 49.425,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23936,
    "c": 0.07322,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.01291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161A41

secondary

#78733A

accent

#CC4FD9

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9ED

border

#C5C5C8

text

#030308

muted

#78787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #161A41

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

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