#161E26#161E26

#161E26 is a very dark, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.1% C 0.019 H 248.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161E26
RGB	rgb(22, 30, 38)
HSL	hsl(210, 27%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(210, 42%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 85.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.84, -1.08, -6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.84, 6.69, 260.69°)
OKLab	oklab(23.09% -0.0071 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(23.09% 0.019 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.1449, 1.2390, 2.0122)
Luminance	0.0124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161E26 #261E16

analogous

#162626 #161E26 #161626

triadic

#161E26 #26161E #1E2616

tetradic

#161E26 #261626 #261E16 #162616

square

#161E26 #261626 #261E16 #162616

split-complementary

#161E26 #261616 #262616

monochromatic

#0B0F13 #0B0F13 #161E26 #2C3D4D #435B74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.83

#161E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.25

#161E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161E26

16.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161E26	1.00	16.83	1.25	16.83
#FFFFFF	16.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B1E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#191C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#112021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 30, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.1% 0.019 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#535960',
    500: '#161e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161e26;
$custom-light: #535960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 11.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23091,
    "c": 0.01947,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161E26

secondary

#5A4C3E

accent

#9465C3

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E7E9E9

border

#C3C5C5

text

#020304

muted

#787879

Preview Lab

Preview with #161E26

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

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