#16266A#16266A

#16266A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.120 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16266A
RGB	rgb(22, 38, 106)
HSL	hsl(229, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(229, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 64.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.35, 20.23, -41.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.35, 46.24, 295.94°)
OKLab	oklab(30.39% -0.004 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(30.39% 0.12 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.6246, 2.5970, 13.9431)
Luminance	0.0260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16266A #6A5A16

analogous

#16506A #16266A #30166A

triadic

#16266A #6A1626 #266A16

tetradic

#16266A #6A1650 #6A5A16 #166A30

square

#16266A #6A1650 #6A5A16 #166A30

split-complementary

#16266A #6A3016 #506A16

monochromatic

#050919 #0B1437 #16266A #21389D #2B4ACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.82

#16266A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#16266A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16266A

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16266A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16266A	1.00	13.82	1.52	13.82
#FFFFFF	13.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16266a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 38, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.120 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626095',
    500: '#16266a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16266a;
$custom-light: #626095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16266a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.571,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30391,
    "c": 0.1202,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16266A

secondary

#A08D3B

accent

#C83FE9

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#06040D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16266A

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

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