#161AE2#161AE2

#161AE2 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.274 H 266.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161AE2
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 226)
HSL	hsl(239, 82%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(239, 90%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(90.3%, 88.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.40, 66.71, -94.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.40, 115.74, 305.20°)
OKLab	oklab(42.95% -0.0178 -0.2736)
OKLCH	oklch(42.95% 0.274 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.4230, 6.3985, 72.4116)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161AE2 #E2DE16

analogous

#1680E2 #161AE2 #7816E2

triadic

#161AE2 #E2161A #1AE216

tetradic

#161AE2 #E21680 #E2DE16 #16E278

square

#161AE2 #E21680 #E2DE16 #16E278

split-complementary

#161AE2 #E27816 #80E216

monochromatic

#0B0D72 #1114AA #161AE2 #484BED #8082F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#161AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#161AE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161AE2

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161AE2	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.274 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461ed',
    500: '#161ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161ae2;
$custom-light: #8461ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.824,
    "s": 82.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42947,
    "c": 0.27422,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161AE2

secondary

#DBD979

accent

#F52FF9

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2EBFD

border

#CCC6D5

text

#0E0517

muted

#7E7A85

Preview Lab

Preview with #161AE2

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

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