#16264D#16264D

#16264D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.8% C 0.075 H 265.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16264D
RGB	rgb(22, 38, 77)
HSL	hsl(223, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(223, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 50.6%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.96, 8.15, -26.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.96, 27.38, 287.33°)
OKLab	oklab(27.84% -0.0064 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(27.84% 0.075 265.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.3631, 2.0924, 7.2991)
Luminance	0.0209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16264D #4D3D16

analogous

#16424D #16264D #21164D

triadic

#16264D #4D1626 #264D16

tetradic

#16264D #4D1642 #4D3D16 #164D21

square

#16264D #4D1642 #4D3D16 #164D21

split-complementary

#16264D #4D2116 #424D16

monochromatic

#070C18 #080F1D #16264D #243D7D #3155AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.80

#16264D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#16264D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16264D

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16264D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16264D	1.00	14.80	1.42	14.80
#FFFFFF	14.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#132A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#09254C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002F35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16264d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 38, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.8% 0.075 265.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a5f7f',
    500: '#16264d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16264d;
$custom-light: #5a5f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16264d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.545,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27838,
    "c": 0.07498,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16264D

secondary

#856F3A

accent

#B349DF

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9EE

border

#C5C5C9

text

#04040A

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16264D

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

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