#16275D#16275D

#16275D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.099 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16275D
RGB	rgb(22, 39, 93)
HSL	hsl(226, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(226, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 58.1%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.51, 14.11, -34.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.51, 37.18, 292.30°)
OKLab	oklab(29.41% -0.0053 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(29.41% 0.099 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.0315, 2.4116, 10.6595)
Luminance	0.0241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16275D #5D4C16

analogous

#164A5D #16275D #29165D

triadic

#16275D #5D1627 #275D16

tetradic

#16275D #5D164A #5D4C16 #165D29

square

#16275D #5D164A #5D4C16 #165D29

split-complementary

#16275D #5D2916 #4A5D16

monochromatic

#060A19 #0A122C #16275D #223C8E #2D51C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.17

#16275D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#16275D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16275D

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16275D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16275D	1.00	14.17	1.48	14.17
#FFFFFF	14.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#012E5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00285C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00343D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16275d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 39, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.099 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e608b',
    500: '#16275d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16275d;
$custom-light: #5e608b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16275d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.634,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2941,
    "c": 0.09914,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16275D

secondary

#947F3B

accent

#BE43E5

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16275D

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

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