#161E6D#161E6D

#161E6D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.135 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161E6D
RGB	rgb(22, 30, 109)
HSL	hsl(234, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(234, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 72.5%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.52, 27.04, -46.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.52, 53.83, 300.16°)
OKLab	oklab(29.14% 0.0011 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(29.14% 0.135 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.5545, 2.2029, 14.7029)
Luminance	0.0220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161E6D #6D6516

analogous

#16496D #161E6D #39166D

triadic

#161E6D #6D161E #1E6D16

tetradic

#161E6D #6D1649 #6D6516 #166D39

square

#161E6D #6D1649 #6D6516 #166D39

split-complementary

#161E6D #6D3916 #496D16

monochromatic

#050719 #0C103A #161E6D #202CA0 #2B3AD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.58

#161E6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#161E6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161E6D

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161E6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161E6D	1.00	14.58	1.44	14.58
#FFFFFF	14.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00256C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003443

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161e6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 30, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.135 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635a98',
    500: '#161e6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161e6d;
$custom-light: #635a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161e6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.483,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29137,
    "c": 0.13471,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161E6D

secondary

#A39A3C

accent

#DA3EE9

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#06030E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161E6D

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

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