#161AA0#161AA0

#161AA0 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.203 H 268.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161AA0
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 160)
HSL	hsl(238, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(238, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 83.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.75, 47.30, -69.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.75, 84.47, 304.05°)
OKLab	oklab(34.6% -0.0062 -0.2027)
OKLCH	oklch(34.6% 0.203 268.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.0433, 3.4466, 33.5449)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161AA0 #A09C16

analogous

#165FA0 #161AA0 #5716A0

triadic

#161AA0 #A0161A #1AA016

tetradic

#161AA0 #A0165F #A09C16 #16A057

square

#161AA0 #A0165F #A09C16 #16A057

split-complementary

#161AA0 #A05716 #5FA016

monochromatic

#070934 #0F116A #161AA0 #1D23D6 #4A4FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.43

#161AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#161AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161AA0

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161AA0	1.00	12.43	1.69	12.43
#FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003BA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.203 268.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#725bbe',
    500: '#161aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161aa0;
$custom-light: #725bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.261,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34596,
    "c": 0.20279,
    "h": 268.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161AA0

secondary

#C8C44A

accent

#ED35F2

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F7

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #161AA0

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

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