#16213B#16213B

#16213B is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 25.2% C 0.052 H 265.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16213B
RGBrgb(22, 33, 59)
HSLhsl(222, 46%, 16%)
HSVhsv(222, 63%, 23%)
CMYKcmyk(62.7%, 44.1%, 0%, 76.9%)
CIE-LABlab(13.07, 4.52, -18.27)
CIE-LCHlch(13.07, 18.82, 283.91°)
OKLaboklab(25.21% -0.0041 -0.0517)
OKLCHoklch(25.21% 0.052 265.5)
XYZxyz(1.6639, 1.5739, 4.3529)
Luminance0.0157 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16213B #3B3016
analogous
#16333B #16213B #1D163B
triadic
#16213B #3B1621 #213B16
tetradic
#16213B #3B1633 #3B3016 #163B1D
square
#16213B #3B1633 #3B3016 #163B1D
split-complementary
#16213B #3B1D16 #333B16
monochromatic
#080C16 #080C16 #16213B #273A68 #375394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.97
#16213B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.31
#16213B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16213B
15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16213B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16213B1.0015.971.3115.97
#FFFFFF15.971.0021.001.00
#0000001.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF15.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#16233C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#12203A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#04272B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16213b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 33, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.2% 0.052 265.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#565b71',
    500: '#16213b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16213b;
$custom-light: #565b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16213b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.162,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25213,
    "c": 0.05187,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16213B
secondary
#72623B
accent
#AE52D5
background
#F5F5F6
surface
#E9E9EC
border
#C5C5C7
text
#030407
muted
#78797A

Preview Lab

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#16213B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva