#161A7C#161A7C

#161A7C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.159 H 270.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161A7C
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 124)
HSL	hsl(238, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(238, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 79%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.29, 35.17, -54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.29, 65.23, 302.63°)
OKLab	oklab(30.19% 0.0006 -0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(30.19% 0.159 270.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.3371, 2.3641, 19.2926)
Luminance	0.0237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161A7C #7C7816

analogous

#164D7C #161A7C #45167C

triadic

#161A7C #7C161A #1A7C16

tetradic

#161A7C #7C164D #7C7816 #167C45

square

#161A7C #7C164D #7C7816 #167C45

split-complementary

#161A7C #7C4516 #4D7C16

monochromatic

#05051A #0D0F48 #161A7C #1F25B0 #3238DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.26

#161A7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#161A7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161A7C

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161A7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161A7C	1.00	14.26	1.47	14.26
#FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00307F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00257A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00374A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161a7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.159 270.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6858a3',
    500: '#161a7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161a7c;
$custom-light: #6858a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161a7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.647,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30193,
    "c": 0.1591,
    "h": 270.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161A7C

secondary

#B1AC3D

accent

#E63BED

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#ECE9F4

border

#C7C5CE

text

#07030F

muted

#7A787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #161A7C

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

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