#16265D#16265D

#16265D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.101 H 267.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16265D
RGB	rgb(22, 38, 93)
HSL	hsl(226, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(226, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 59.1%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.21, 14.85, -34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.21, 37.91, 293.06°)
OKLab	oklab(29.18% -0.0044 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(29.18% 0.101 267.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.9991, 2.3468, 10.6487)
Luminance	0.0235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16265D #5D4D16

analogous

#16495D #16265D #2A165D

triadic

#16265D #5D1626 #265D16

tetradic

#16265D #5D1649 #5D4D16 #165D2A

square

#16265D #5D1649 #5D4D16 #165D2A

split-complementary

#16265D #5D2A16 #495D16

monochromatic

#060A19 #0A122C #16265D #223A8E #2D4EC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.29

#16265D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#16265D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16265D

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16265D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16265D	1.00	14.29	1.47	14.29
#FFFFFF	14.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00275C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00333D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16265d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 38, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.101 267.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e5f8b',
    500: '#16265d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16265d;
$custom-light: #5e5f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16265d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.479,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29182,
    "c": 0.10056,
    "h": 267.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16265D

secondary

#94803B

accent

#C043E5

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16265D

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

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