#161A52#161A52

#161A52 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.5% C 0.101 H 273.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161A52
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 82)
HSL	hsl(236, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(236, 73%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 68.3%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.72, 19.17, -34.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.72, 39.72, 298.86°)
OKLab	oklab(25.54% 0.0065 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(25.54% 0.101 273.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.2228, 1.5184, 8.1569)
Luminance	0.0152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161A52 #524E16

analogous

#163852 #161A52 #301652

triadic

#161A52 #52161A #1A5216

tetradic

#161A52 #521638 #524E16 #165230

square

#161A52 #521638 #524E16 #165230

split-complementary

#161A52 #523016 #385216

monochromatic

#060818 #090B22 #161A52 #232982 #3039B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.11

#161A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#161A52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161A52

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161A52	1.00	16.11	1.30	16.11
#FFFFFF	16.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002833

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.5% 0.101 273.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c5683',
    500: '#161a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161a52;
$custom-light: #5c5683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25535,
    "c": 0.10054,
    "h": 273.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161A52

secondary

#89843A

accent

#D747E1

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9E9EF

border

#C5C5CA

text

#05030B

muted

#79787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #161A52

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

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