#161A77#161A77

#161A77 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.153 H 270.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161A77
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 119)
HSL	hsl(238, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(238, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 78.2%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.70, 33.37, -52.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.70, 62.38, 302.34°)
OKLab	oklab(29.6% 0.0016 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(29.6% 0.153 270.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.0289, 2.2408, 17.6694)
Luminance	0.0224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161A77 #777316

analogous

#164A77 #161A77 #431677

triadic

#161A77 #77161A #1A7716

tetradic

#161A77 #77164A #777316 #167743

square

#161A77 #77164A #777316 #167743

split-complementary

#161A77 #774316 #4A7716

monochromatic

#05061A #0C0F43 #161A77 #2025AB #2F36D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.50

#161A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#161A77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161A77

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161A77	1.00	14.50	1.45	14.50
#FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.153 270.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67589f',
    500: '#161a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161a77;
$custom-light: #67589f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.526,
    "s": 68.794,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29603,
    "c": 0.15264,
    "h": 270.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161A77

secondary

#ACA83C

accent

#E43CEC

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#07030F

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161A77

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

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