#16245E#16245E

#16245E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.105 H 268.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16245E
RGB	rgb(22, 36, 94)
HSL	hsl(228, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(228, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 61.7%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.70, 16.74, -36.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.70, 40.04, 294.71°)
OKLab	oklab(28.83% -0.0026 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(28.83% 0.105 268.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.9814, 2.2402, 10.8628)
Luminance	0.0224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16245E #5E5016

analogous

#16485E #16245E #2C165E

triadic

#16245E #5E1624 #245E16

tetradic

#16245E #5E1648 #5E5016 #165E2C

square

#16245E #5E1648 #5E5016 #165E2C

split-complementary

#16245E #5E2C16 #485E16

monochromatic

#060919 #0A112C #16245E #223790 #2D4AC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.50

#16245E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#16245E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16245E

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16245E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16245E	1.00	14.50	1.45	14.50
#FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00265D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00323D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16245e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 36, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.105 268.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f5e8c',
    500: '#16245e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16245e;
$custom-light: #5f5e8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16245e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.333,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28826,
    "c": 0.10492,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16245E

secondary

#95833B

accent

#C643E5

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16245E

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

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