#16265A#16265A

#16265A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.096 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16265A
RGB	rgb(22, 38, 90)
HSL	hsl(226, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(226, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 57.8%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.96, 13.59, -33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.96, 35.96, 292.21°)
OKLab	oklab(28.92% -0.0046 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(28.92% 0.096 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.8688, 2.2947, 9.9626)
Luminance	0.0230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16265A #5A4A16

analogous

#16485A #16265A #28165A

triadic

#16265A #5A1626 #265A16

tetradic

#16265A #5A1648 #5A4A16 #165A28

square

#16265A #5A1648 #5A4A16 #165A28

split-complementary

#16265A #5A2816 #485A16

monochromatic

#060A19 #0A1129 #16265A #223B8B #2E50BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.39

#16265A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#16265A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16265A

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16265A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16265A	1.00	14.39	1.46	14.39
#FFFFFF	14.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#022D5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00333C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16265a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 38, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.096 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d5f89',
    500: '#16265a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16265a;
$custom-light: #5d5f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16265a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.882,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28917,
    "c": 0.09588,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16265A

secondary

#917D3B

accent

#BE44E4

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9E9F0

border

#C5C5CB

text

#05040B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16265A

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

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