#161F72#161F72

#161F72 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.140 H 270.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161F72
RGB	rgb(22, 31, 114)
HSL	hsl(234, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(234, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 72.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.30, 28.30, -48.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.30, 56.16, 300.26°)
OKLab	oklab(29.86% 0 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(29.86% 0.14 270)
XYZ	xyz(3.8571, 2.3650, 16.1695)
Luminance	0.0237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161F72 #726916

analogous

#164D72 #161F72 #3B1672

triadic

#161F72 #72161F #1F7216

tetradic

#161F72 #72164D #726916 #16723B

square

#161F72 #72164D #726916 #16723B

split-complementary

#161F72 #723B16 #4D7216

monochromatic

#05071A #0C113F #161F72 #202DA5 #2C3DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.26

#161F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#161F72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161F72

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161F72	1.00	14.26	1.47	14.26
#FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 31, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.140 270.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655b9b',
    500: '#161f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161f72;
$custom-light: #655b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.13,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29861,
    "c": 0.14043,
    "h": 270
  },
  "luminance": 0.02365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161F72

secondary

#A89D3C

accent

#DA3DEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#06040E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #161F72

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

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