#16285C#16285C

#16285C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.096 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16285C
RGB	rgb(22, 40, 92)
HSL	hsl(225, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(225, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 56.5%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.74, 12.95, -33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.74, 35.79, 291.21°)
OKLab	oklab(29.56% -0.0064 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(29.56% 0.096 266.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.0208, 2.4606, 10.4389)
Luminance	0.0246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16285C #5C4A16

analogous

#164B5C #16285C #27165C

triadic

#16285C #5C1628 #285C16

tetradic

#16285C #5C164B #5C4A16 #165C27

square

#16285C #5C164B #5C4A16 #165C27

split-complementary

#16285C #5C2716 #4B5C16

monochromatic

#060B19 #0A132B #16285C #223D8D #2E53BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.07

#16285C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#16285C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16285C

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16285C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16285C	1.00	14.07	1.49	14.07
#FFFFFF	14.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#052F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00285B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00343D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16285c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 40, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.096 266.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e618b',
    500: '#16285c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16285c;
$custom-light: #5e618b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16285c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29555,
    "c": 0.09616,
    "h": 266.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16285C

secondary

#937C3B

accent

#BB43E5

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05050C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16285C

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

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