#161F50#161F50

#161F50 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.4% C 0.090 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161F50
RGB	rgb(22, 31, 80)
HSL	hsl(231, 57%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(231, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 61.2%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.00, 14.65, -31.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.00, 34.60, 295.05°)
OKLab	oklab(26.42% 0.0017 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(26.42% 0.09 271)
XYZ	xyz(2.2683, 1.7295, 7.8022)
Luminance	0.0173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161F50 #504716

analogous

#163C50 #161F50 #2A1650

triadic

#161F50 #50161F #1F5016

tetradic

#161F50 #50163C #504716 #16502A

square

#161F50 #50163C #504716 #16502A

split-complementary

#161F50 #502A16 #3C5016

monochromatic

#070918 #090C20 #161F50 #233280 #3044B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.60

#161F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#161F50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161F50

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161F50	1.00	15.60	1.35	15.60
#FFFFFF	15.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00214F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002B34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 31, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.4% 0.090 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b5a81',
    500: '#161f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161f50;
$custom-light: #5b5a81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.69,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26423,
    "c": 0.09019,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.0173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161F50

secondary

#877C3A

accent

#C848E0

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9EE

border

#C5C5C9

text

#04030A

muted

#79787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #161F50

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

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