#16214A#16214A

#16214A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.4% C 0.077 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16214A
RGB	rgb(22, 33, 74)
HSL	hsl(227, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(227, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 55.4%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.13, 10.66, -27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.13, 29.05, 291.52°)
OKLab	oklab(26.37% -0.0011 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(26.37% 0.077 269.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.1103, 1.7525, 6.7043)
Luminance	0.0175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16214A #4A3F16

analogous

#163B4A #16214A #25164A

triadic

#16214A #4A1621 #214A16

tetradic

#16214A #4A163B #4A3F16 #164A25

square

#16214A #4A163B #4A3F16 #164A25

split-complementary

#16214A #4A2516 #3B4A16

monochromatic

#070B18 #080C1B #16214A #243679 #324BA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.55

#16214A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#16214A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16214A

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16214A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16214A	1.00	15.55	1.35	15.55
#FFFFFF	15.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B264B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#012249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002A32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16214a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 33, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.4% 0.077 269.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a5b7d',
    500: '#16214a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16214a;
$custom-light: #5a5b7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16214a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.308,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26368,
    "c": 0.07743,
    "h": 269.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16214A

secondary

#82723A

accent

#BE4ADE

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9EE

border

#C5C5C9

text

#040409

muted

#79797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16214A

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

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