#16274F#16274F

#16274F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.077 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16274F
RGB	rgb(22, 39, 79)
HSL	hsl(222, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(222, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 50.6%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.43, 8.24, -26.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.43, 27.98, 287.13°)
OKLab	oklab(28.24% -0.0072 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(28.24% 0.077 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.4672, 2.1859, 7.6875)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16274F #4F3E16

analogous

#16444F #16274F #21164F

triadic

#16274F #4F1627 #274F16

tetradic

#16274F #4F1644 #4F3E16 #164F21

square

#16274F #4F1644 #4F3E16 #164F21

split-complementary

#16274F #4F2116 #444F16

monochromatic

#070C18 #090F1F #16274F #233F7F #3156AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.61

#16274F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#16274F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16274F

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16274F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16274F	1.00	14.61	1.44	14.61
#FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#132B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#09264E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16274f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 39, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.077 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b6080',
    500: '#16274f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16274f;
$custom-light: #5b6080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16274f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.105,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28244,
    "c": 0.07681,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16274F

secondary

#86703A

accent

#B248E0

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9EE

border

#C5C5C9

text

#04040A

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16274F

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

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