#161B76#161B76

#161B76 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.150 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161B76
RGB	rgb(22, 27, 118)
HSL	hsl(237, 69%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(237, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 77.1%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.81, 32.39, -51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.81, 61.17, 301.97°)
OKLab	oklab(29.64% 0.0013 -0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(29.64% 0.15 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.9917, 2.2620, 17.3623)
Luminance	0.0226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161B76 #767116

analogous

#164B76 #161B76 #411676

triadic

#161B76 #76161B #1B7616

tetradic

#161B76 #76164B #767116 #167641

square

#161B76 #76164B #767116 #167641

split-complementary

#161B76 #764116 #4B7616

monochromatic

#05061A #0C0F42 #161B76 #2027AA #2E37D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.46

#161B76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#161B76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161B76

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161B76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161B76	1.00	14.46	1.45	14.46
#FFFFFF	14.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161b76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 27, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.150 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66589f',
    500: '#161b76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161b76;
$custom-light: #66589f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161b76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.875,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29642,
    "c": 0.15029,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161B76

secondary

#ACA63C

accent

#E23CEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#07030F

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161B76

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

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