#161E47#161E47

#161E47 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 25.4% C 0.077 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161E47
RGB	rgb(22, 30, 71)
HSL	hsl(230, 53%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(230, 69%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 57.7%, 0%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.95, 11.69, -26.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.95, 29.29, 293.51°)
OKLab	oklab(25.4% 0.0021 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(25.4% 0.077 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.9321, 1.5539, 6.1581)
Luminance	0.0155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161E47 #473F16

analogous

#163647 #161E47 #261647

triadic

#161E47 #47161E #1E4716

tetradic

#161E47 #471636 #473F16 #164726

square

#161E47 #471636 #473F16 #164726

split-complementary

#161E47 #472616 #364716

monochromatic

#070A17 #080A18 #161E47 #243276 #3345A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.02

#161E47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.31

#161E47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161E47

16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161E47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161E47	1.00	16.02	1.31	16.02
#FFFFFF	16.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#072448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00282F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161e47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 30, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.4% 0.077 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#59597a',
    500: '#161e47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161e47;
$custom-light: #59597a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161e47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.204,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25396,
    "c": 0.07701,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161E47

secondary

#7E733A

accent

#C54CDC

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9ED

border

#C5C5C8

text

#040309

muted

#79787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #161E47

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

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