#16204A#16204A

#16204A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.1% C 0.079 H 270.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16204A
RGB	rgb(22, 32, 74)
HSL	hsl(228, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(228, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 56.8%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.81, 11.41, -27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.81, 29.81, 292.51°)
OKLab	oklab(26.13% 0.0001 -0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(26.13% 0.079 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.0830, 1.6978, 6.6952)
Luminance	0.0170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16204A #4A4016

analogous

#163A4A #16204A #26164A

triadic

#16204A #4A1620 #204A16

tetradic

#16204A #4A163A #4A4016 #164A26

square

#16204A #4A163A #4A4016 #164A26

split-complementary

#16204A #4A2616 #3A4A16

monochromatic

#070A18 #080C1B #16204A #243479 #3249A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.68

#16204A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#16204A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16204A

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16204A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16204A	1.00	15.68	1.34	15.68
#FFFFFF	15.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#08264C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002A31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16204a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 32, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.1% 0.079 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a5b7d',
    500: '#16204a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16204a;
$custom-light: #5a5b7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16204a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.462,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26128,
    "c": 0.07894,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16204A

secondary

#82743A

accent

#C14ADE

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9EE

border

#C5C5C9

text

#040409

muted

#79797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16204A

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

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