#161A6D#161A6D

#161A6D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.139 H 271.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161A6D
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 109)
HSL	hsl(237, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(237, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 76.1%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.56, 29.69, -48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.56, 56.55, 301.67°)
OKLab	oklab(28.45% 0.0033 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(28.45% 0.139 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.4597, 2.0131, 14.6713)
Luminance	0.0201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161A6D #6D6916

analogous

#16456D #161A6D #3D166D

triadic

#161A6D #6D161A #1A6D16

tetradic

#161A6D #6D1645 #6D6916 #166D3D

square

#161A6D #6D1645 #6D6916 #166D3D

split-complementary

#161A6D #6D3D16 #456D16

monochromatic

#050619 #0C0E3A #161A6D #2026A0 #2B32D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.97

#161A6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#161A6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161A6D

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161A6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161A6D	1.00	14.97	1.40	14.97
#FFFFFF	14.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00236C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003241

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161a6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.139 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645798',
    500: '#161a6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161a6d;
$custom-light: #645798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161a6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.241,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28446,
    "c": 0.13936,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161A6D

secondary

#A39E3C

accent

#E13EE9

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#06030E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161A6D

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

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