#161E54#161E54

#161E54 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.6% C 0.098 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161E54
RGB	rgb(22, 30, 84)
HSL	hsl(232, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(232, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 64.3%, 0%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.05, 17.04, -33.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.05, 38.01, 296.64°)
OKLab	oklab(26.57% 0.0027 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(26.57% 0.098 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.3948, 1.7390, 8.5952)
Luminance	0.0174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161E54 #544C16

analogous

#163D54 #161E54 #2D1654

triadic

#161E54 #54161E #1E5416

tetradic

#161E54 #54163D #544C16 #16542D

square

#161E54 #54163D #544C16 #16542D

split-complementary

#161E54 #542D16 #3D5416

monochromatic

#060918 #090D24 #161E54 #232F84 #2F41B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.58

#161E54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#161E54 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161E54

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161E54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161E54	1.00	15.58	1.35	15.58
#FFFFFF	15.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002B35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161e54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 30, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.6% 0.098 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d5985',
    500: '#161e54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161e54;
$custom-light: #5d5985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161e54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.258,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26574,
    "c": 0.09796,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161E54

secondary

#8B813A

accent

#CE46E2

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9E9EF

border

#C5C5CA

text

#05030B

muted

#79787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #161E54

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

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