#16208F#16208F

#16208F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.177 H 268.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16208F
RGB	rgb(22, 32, 143)
HSL	hsl(235, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(235, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.6%, 77.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.77, 38.38, -61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.77, 72.18, 302.12°)
OKLab	oklab(33.31% -0.0045 -0.1772)
OKLCH	oklch(33.31% 0.177 268.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.8036, 3.1861, 26.2904)
Luminance	0.0319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16208F #8F8516

analogous

#165D8F #16208F #48168F

triadic

#16208F #8F1620 #208F16

tetradic

#16208F #8F165D #8F8516 #168F48

square

#16208F #8F165D #8F8516 #168F48

split-complementary

#16208F #8F4816 #5D8F16

monochromatic

#060825 #0E145A #16208F #1E2CC4 #3E4CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.83

#16208F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#16208F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16208F

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16208F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16208F	1.00	12.83	1.64	12.83
#FFFFFF	12.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16208f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 32, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.177 268.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d5db1',
    500: '#16208f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16208f;
$custom-light: #6d5db1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16208f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.041,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33313,
    "c": 0.17722,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16208F

secondary

#C1B73F

accent

#E138F0

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDE9F6

border

#C8C5D0

text

#080411

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #16208F

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

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