#161C68#161C68

#161C68 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.130 H 271.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161C68
RGB	rgb(22, 28, 104)
HSL	hsl(236, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(236, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 73.1%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.49, 26.46, -44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.49, 52.17, 300.48°)
OKLab	oklab(28.23% 0.0029 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(28.23% 0.13 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.2440, 2.0002, 13.3091)
Luminance	0.0200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161C68 #686216

analogous

#164568 #161C68 #391668

triadic

#161C68 #68161C #1C6816

tetradic

#161C68 #681645 #686216 #166839

square

#161C68 #681645 #686216 #166839

split-complementary

#161C68 #683916 #456816

monochromatic

#050719 #0B0E35 #161C68 #212A9B #2B37CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.00

#161C68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#161C68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161C68

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161C68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161C68	1.00	15.00	1.40	15.00
#FFFFFF	15.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00313F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161c68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 28, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.130 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#625894',
    500: '#161c68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161c68;
$custom-light: #625894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161c68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.61,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28232,
    "c": 0.13014,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161C68

secondary

#9F973B

accent

#DC40E8

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F1

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06030D

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161C68

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

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