#16244D#16244D

#16244D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.078 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16244D
RGB	rgb(22, 36, 77)
HSL	hsl(225, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(225, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 53.2%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.32, 9.65, -27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.32, 28.83, 289.55°)
OKLab	oklab(27.34% -0.0041 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(27.34% 0.078 267)
XYZ	xyz(2.3008, 1.9679, 7.2783)
Luminance	0.0197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16244D #4D3F16

analogous

#16404D #16244D #24164D

triadic

#16244D #4D1624 #244D16

tetradic

#16244D #4D1640 #4D3F16 #164D24

square

#16244D #4D1640 #4D3F16 #164D24

split-complementary

#16244D #4D2416 #404D16

monochromatic

#070B18 #080E1D #16244D #243A7D #3151AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.07

#16244D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#16244D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16244D

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16244D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16244D	1.00	15.07	1.39	15.07
#FFFFFF	15.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F294F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#04244C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002D34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16244d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 36, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.078 267.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a5e7f',
    500: '#16244d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16244d;
$custom-light: #5a5e7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16244d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.727,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27344,
    "c": 0.07791,
    "h": 267
  },
  "luminance": 0.01968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16244D

secondary

#85723A

accent

#B949DF

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9EE

border

#C5C5C9

text

#04040A

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16244D

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

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