#161A4A#161A4A
#161A4A is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.8% C 0.088 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #161A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 26, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 54%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 70%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.3%, 64.9%, 0%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(11.98, 15.94, -30.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(11.98, 34.42, 297.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(24.75% 0.0067 -0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.75% 0.088 274.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(1.9359, 1.4036, 6.6461) |
| Luminance | 0.0140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Navy Blue (survey)
#001146
ΔE00 3.34
Navy (survey)
#01153E
ΔE00 3.65
Dark Navy
#000435
ΔE00 5.48
Midnight Blue (survey)
#020035
ΔE00 5.84
Very Dark Blue
#000133
ΔE00 5.90
Dark Navy Blue
#00022E
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#161A4A #4A4616
analogous
#16344A #161A4A #2C164A
triadic
#161A4A #4A161A #1A4A16
tetradic
#161A4A #4A1634 #4A4616 #164A2C
square
#161A4A #4A1634 #4A4616 #164A2C
split-complementary
#161A4A #4A2C16 #344A16
monochromatic
#070818 #08091B #161A4A #242B79 #323BA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
16.40
#161A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.28
#161A4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #161A4A
16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##161A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##161A4A | 1.00 | 16.40 | 1.28 | 16.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 16.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 16.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00224C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#001D49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00262F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#1F1F1F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #161a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(24.8% 0.088 274.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#5a567d',
500: '#161a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #161a4a; $custom-light: #5a567d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#161a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 26,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.385,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 18.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.24754,
"c": 0.08801,
"h": 274.4
},
"luminance": 0.01404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#161A4A
secondary
#827C3A
accent
#D24ADE
background
#F5F5F7
surface
#E9E9EE
border
#C5C5C9
text
#040309
muted
#79787B