#161E6E#161E6E

#161E6E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.136 H 270.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161E6E
RGB	rgb(22, 30, 110)
HSL	hsl(235, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(235, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 72.7%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.62, 27.43, -47.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.62, 54.43, 300.26°)
OKLab	oklab(29.25% 0.001 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(29.25% 0.136 270.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.6087, 2.2245, 14.9880)
Luminance	0.0222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161E6E #6E6616

analogous

#164A6E #161E6E #3A166E

triadic

#161E6E #6E161E #1E6E16

tetradic

#161E6E #6E164A #6E6616 #166E3A

square

#161E6E #6E164A #6E6616 #166E3A

split-complementary

#161E6E #6E3A16 #4A6E16

monochromatic

#05071A #0C103B #161E6E #202CA1 #2A3AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.53

#161E6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#161E6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161E6E

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161E6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161E6E	1.00	14.53	1.45	14.53
#FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00256D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003443

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161e6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 30, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.136 270.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645a98',
    500: '#161e6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161e6e;
$custom-light: #645a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161e6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29246,
    "c": 0.1361,
    "h": 270.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161E6E

secondary

#A49B3C

accent

#DA3EEA

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#06030E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161E6E

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

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