#161E80#161E80

#161E80 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.160 H 269.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161E80
RGB	rgb(22, 30, 128)
HSL	hsl(235, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(235, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 76.6%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.61, 34.19, -55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.61, 65.01, 301.73°)
OKLab	oklab(31.27% -0.0015 -0.1602)
OKLCH	oklch(31.27% 0.16 269.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.6901, 2.6571, 20.6836)
Luminance	0.0266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161E80 #807816

analogous

#165380 #161E80 #431680

triadic

#161E80 #80161E #1E8016

tetradic

#161E80 #801653 #807816 #168043

square

#161E80 #801653 #807816 #168043

split-complementary

#161E80 #804316 #538016

monochromatic

#04061A #0D124C #161E80 #1F2AB4 #3441DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.71

#161E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#161E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161E80

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161E80	1.00	13.71	1.53	13.71
#FFFFFF	13.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00287E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 30, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.160 269.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#695ba6',
    500: '#161e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161e80;
$custom-light: #695ba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.472,
    "s": 70.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31269,
    "c": 0.16019,
    "h": 269.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161E80

secondary

#B5AC3D

accent

#E03AED

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#ECE9F4

border

#C7C5CE

text

#07040F

muted

#7A797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #161E80

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

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