#161A76#161A76

#161A76 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.151 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161A76
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 118)
HSL	hsl(238, 69%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(238, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 78%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.59, 33.01, -52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.59, 61.81, 302.28°)
OKLab	oklab(29.49% 0.0017 -0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(29.49% 0.151 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.9692, 2.2169, 17.3547)
Luminance	0.0222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161A76 #767216

analogous

#164A76 #161A76 #421676

triadic

#161A76 #76161A #1A7616

tetradic

#161A76 #76164A #767216 #167642

square

#161A76 #76164A #767216 #167642

split-complementary

#161A76 #764216 #4A7616

monochromatic

#05061A #0C0F42 #161A76 #2025AA #2E35D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.55

#161A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#161A76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161A76

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161A76	1.00	14.55	1.44	14.55
#FFFFFF	14.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.151 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66589f',
    500: '#161a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161a76;
$custom-light: #66589f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.5,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29486,
    "c": 0.15134,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161A76

secondary

#ACA73C

accent

#E43CEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#07030F

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161A76

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

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