#161E76#161E76

#161E76 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.147 H 270.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161E76
RGB	rgb(22, 30, 118)
HSL	hsl(235, 69%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(235, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 74.6%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.49, 30.48, -50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.49, 59.21, 300.98°)
OKLab	oklab(30.13% 0 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(30.13% 0.147 270)
XYZ	xyz(4.0640, 2.4067, 17.3864)
Luminance	0.0241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161E76 #766E16

analogous

#164E76 #161E76 #3E1676

triadic

#161E76 #76161E #1E7616

tetradic

#161E76 #76164E #766E16 #16763E

square

#161E76 #76164E #766E16 #16763E

split-complementary

#161E76 #763E16 #4E7616

monochromatic

#05071A #0C1142 #161E76 #202BAA #2E3CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.18

#161E76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#161E76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161E76

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161E76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161E76	1.00	14.18	1.48	14.18
#FFFFFF	14.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161e76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 30, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.147 270.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#665a9e',
    500: '#161e76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161e76;
$custom-light: #665a9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161e76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30131,
    "c": 0.14701,
    "h": 270
  },
  "luminance": 0.02407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161E76

secondary

#ACA23C

accent

#DD3CEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#07040F

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161E76

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

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