#16208D#16208D

#16208D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.175 H 268.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16208D
RGB	rgb(22, 32, 141)
HSL	hsl(235, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(235, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.4%, 77.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.54, 37.67, -60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.54, 71.08, 302.00°)
OKLab	oklab(33.08% -0.0042 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(33.08% 0.175 268.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.6535, 3.1260, 25.4996)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16208D #8D8316

analogous

#165C8D #16208D #48168D

triadic

#16208D #8D1620 #208D16

tetradic

#16208D #8D165C #8D8316 #168D48

square

#16208D #8D165C #8D8316 #168D48

split-complementary

#16208D #8D4816 #5C8D16

monochromatic

#050823 #0E1458 #16208D #1E2CC2 #3D4AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.92

#16208D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#16208D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16208D

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16208D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16208D	1.00	12.92	1.63	12.92
#FFFFFF	12.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16208d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 32, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.175 268.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c5db0',
    500: '#16208d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16208d;
$custom-light: #6c5db0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16208d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.958,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33079,
    "c": 0.17472,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16208D

secondary

#C1B63E

accent

#E038F0

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDE9F6

border

#C8C5D0

text

#080411

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #16208D

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

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