#16275A#16275A

#16275A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.094 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16275A
RGB	rgb(22, 39, 90)
HSL	hsl(225, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(225, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 56.7%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.27, 12.85, -32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.27, 35.22, 291.40°)
OKLab	oklab(29.15% -0.0056 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(29.15% 0.094 266.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.9012, 2.3595, 9.9734)
Luminance	0.0236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16275A #5A4916

analogous

#16495A #16275A #27165A

triadic

#16275A #5A1627 #275A16

tetradic

#16275A #5A1649 #5A4916 #165A27

square

#16275A #5A1649 #5A4916 #165A27

split-complementary

#16275A #5A2716 #495A16

monochromatic

#060B19 #0A1229 #16275A #223C8B #2E52BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.27

#16275A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#16275A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16275A

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16275A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16275A	1.00	14.27	1.47	14.27
#FFFFFF	14.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#052E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00333C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16275a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 39, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.094 266.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d6089',
    500: '#16275a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16275a;
$custom-light: #5d6089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16275a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29149,
    "c": 0.09445,
    "h": 266.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16275A

secondary

#917C3B

accent

#BC44E4

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9E9F0

border

#C5C5CB

text

#05040B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16275A

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

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