#161A86#161A86

#161A86 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.172 H 269.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161A86
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 134)
HSL	hsl(238, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(238, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.6%, 80.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.50, 38.68, -59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.50, 70.78, 303.12°)
OKLab	oklab(31.39% -0.0012 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(31.39% 0.172 269.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.0019, 2.6300, 22.7937)
Luminance	0.0263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161A86 #868216

analogous

#165286 #161A86 #4A1686

triadic

#161A86 #86161A #1A8616

tetradic

#161A86 #861652 #868216 #16864A

square

#161A86 #861652 #868216 #16864A

split-complementary

#161A86 #864A16 #528616

monochromatic

#05061D #0D1051 #161A86 #1F24BB #383EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.76

#161A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#161A86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161A86

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161A86	1.00	13.76	1.53	13.76
#FFFFFF	13.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.172 269.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b59aa',
    500: '#161a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161a86;
$custom-light: #6b59aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.857,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31393,
    "c": 0.1717,
    "h": 269.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161A86

secondary

#BAB63E

accent

#E839EF

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#080310

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #161A86

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

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