#161A5E#161A5E

#161A5E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.118 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161A5E
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 94)
HSL	hsl(237, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(237, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 72.3%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.93, 23.94, -40.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.93, 47.40, 300.34°)
OKLab	oklab(26.78% 0.0054 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(26.78% 0.118 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.7200, 1.7172, 10.7756)
Luminance	0.0172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161A5E #5E5A16

analogous

#163E5E #161A5E #36165E

triadic

#161A5E #5E161A #1A5E16

tetradic

#161A5E #5E163E #5E5A16 #165E36

square

#161A5E #5E163E #5E5A16 #165E36

split-complementary

#161A5E #5E3616 #3E5E16

monochromatic

#060719 #0A0C2C #161A5E #222890 #2D35C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.63

#161A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#161A5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161A5E

15.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161A5E	1.00	15.63	1.34	15.63
#FFFFFF	15.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00205D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002C39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.118 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#60568c',
    500: '#161a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161a5e;
$custom-light: #60568c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.667,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26782,
    "c": 0.11839,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161A5E

secondary

#95903B

accent

#DC43E5

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #161A5E

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

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