#16244A#16244A

#16244A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.1% C 0.073 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16244A
RGB	rgb(22, 36, 74)
HSL	hsl(224, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(224, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 51.4%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.10, 8.40, -25.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.10, 26.82, 288.25°)
OKLab	oklab(27.1% -0.0046 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(27.1% 0.073 266.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.1974, 1.9265, 6.7333)
Luminance	0.0193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16244A #4A3C16

analogous

#163E4A #16244A #22164A

triadic

#16244A #4A1624 #244A16

tetradic

#16244A #4A163E #4A3C16 #164A22

square

#16244A #4A163E #4A3C16 #164A22

split-complementary

#16244A #4A2216 #3E4A16

monochromatic

#070B18 #080D1B #16244A #243B79 #3252A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.16

#16244A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#16244A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16244A

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16244A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16244A	1.00	15.16	1.39	15.16
#FFFFFF	15.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11284B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#082449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002D33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16244a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 36, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.1% 0.073 266.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a5e7d',
    500: '#16244a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16244a;
$custom-light: #5a5e7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16244a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.846,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27104,
    "c": 0.07295,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16244A

secondary

#826E3A

accent

#B64ADE

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9EE

border

#C5C5C9

text

#040409

muted

#79797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16244A

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

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