#161F4F#161F4F

#161F4F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.3% C 0.089 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161F4F
RGB	rgb(22, 31, 79)
HSL	hsl(231, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(231, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 60.8%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.91, 14.24, -30.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.91, 33.94, 294.81°)
OKLab	oklab(26.33% 0.0016 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(26.33% 0.089 271)
XYZ	xyz(2.2317, 1.7149, 7.6090)
Luminance	0.0171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161F4F #4F4616

analogous

#163C4F #161F4F #29164F

triadic

#161F4F #4F161F #1F4F16

tetradic

#161F4F #4F163C #4F4616 #164F29

square

#161F4F #4F163C #4F4616 #164F29

split-complementary

#161F4F #4F2916 #3C4F16

monochromatic

#070918 #090C1F #161F4F #23327F #3145AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.64

#161F4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#161F4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161F4F

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161F4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161F4F	1.00	15.64	1.34	15.64
#FFFFFF	15.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00214E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002B33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161f4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 31, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.3% 0.089 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b5a81',
    500: '#161f4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161f4f;
$custom-light: #5b5a81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161f4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.526,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26333,
    "c": 0.08858,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.01715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161F4F

secondary

#867A3A

accent

#C848E0

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9EE

border

#C5C5C9

text

#04030A

muted

#79787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #161F4F

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

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