#16209F#16209F

#16209F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.197 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16209F
RGB	rgb(22, 32, 159)
HSL	hsl(236, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(236, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.2%, 79.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.67, 43.91, -67.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.67, 80.81, 302.91°)
OKLab	oklab(35.21% -0.007 -0.1966)
OKLCH	oklch(35.21% 0.197 268)
XYZ	xyz(7.1032, 3.7059, 33.1351)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16209F #9F9516

analogous

#16659F #16209F #50169F

triadic

#16209F #9F1620 #209F16

tetradic

#16209F #9F1665 #9F9516 #169F50

square

#16209F #9F1665 #9F9516 #169F50

split-complementary

#16209F #9F5016 #659F16

monochromatic

#070A33 #0F1569 #16209F #1D2BD5 #4A55E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#16209F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#16209F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16209F

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16209F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16209F	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003DA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16209f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 32, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.197 268.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715ebd',
    500: '#16209f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16209f;
$custom-light: #715ebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16209f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.62,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35205,
    "c": 0.19673,
    "h": 268
  },
  "luminance": 0.03707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16209F

secondary

#C7BE4A

accent

#E436F2

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F7

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #16209F

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

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