#16265F#16265F

#16265F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.104 H 267.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16265F
RGB	rgb(22, 38, 95)
HSL	hsl(227, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(227, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 60%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.38, 15.68, -35.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.38, 39.21, 293.57°)
OKLab	oklab(29.36% -0.0043 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(29.36% 0.104 267.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.0888, 2.3827, 11.1214)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16265F #5F4F16

analogous

#164A5F #16265F #2A165F

triadic

#16265F #5F1626 #265F16

tetradic

#16265F #5F164A #5F4F16 #165F2A

square

#16265F #5F164A #5F4F16 #165F2A

split-complementary

#16265F #5F2A16 #4A5F16

monochromatic

#060A19 #0A122D #16265F #223A91 #2D4EC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.22

#16265F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#16265F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16265F

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16265F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16265F	1.00	14.22	1.48	14.22
#FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00275E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00343E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16265f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 38, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.104 267.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f5f8d',
    500: '#16265f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16265f;
$custom-light: #5f5f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16265f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.849,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29362,
    "c": 0.10365,
    "h": 267.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16265F

secondary

#96823B

accent

#C242E5

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16265F

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

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