#16205A#16205A

#16205A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.104 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16205A
RGB	rgb(22, 32, 90)
HSL	hsl(231, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(231, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 64.4%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.18, 18.03, -36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.18, 40.43, 296.48°)
OKLab	oklab(27.58% 0.0009 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(27.58% 0.104 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.6922, 1.9415, 9.9037)
Luminance	0.0194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16205A #5A5016

analogous

#16425A #16205A #2E165A

triadic

#16205A #5A1620 #205A16

tetradic

#16205A #5A1642 #5A5016 #165A2E

square

#16205A #5A1642 #5A5016 #165A2E

split-complementary

#16205A #5A2E16 #425A16

monochromatic

#060919 #0A0F29 #16205A #22318B #2E43BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.13

#16205A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#16205A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16205A

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16205A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16205A	1.00	15.13	1.39	15.13
#FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00295C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16205a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 32, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.104 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e5b89',
    500: '#16205a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16205a;
$custom-light: #5e5b89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16205a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.176,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27579,
    "c": 0.10439,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16205A

secondary

#91843B

accent

#CC44E4

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16205A

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

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