#16286A#16286A

#16286A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.8% C 0.118 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16286A
RGB	rgb(22, 40, 106)
HSL	hsl(227, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(227, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 62.3%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.92, 18.78, -40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.92, 44.78, 294.80°)
OKLab	oklab(30.82% -0.0055 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(30.82% 0.118 267.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.6903, 2.7284, 13.9650)
Luminance	0.0273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16286A #6A5816

analogous

#16526A #16286A #2E166A

triadic

#16286A #6A1628 #286A16

tetradic

#16286A #6A1652 #6A5816 #166A2E

square

#16286A #6A1652 #6A5816 #166A2E

split-complementary

#16286A #6A2E16 #526A16

monochromatic

#050A19 #0B1537 #16286A #213B9D #2B4ECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.59

#16286A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#16286A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16286A

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16286A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16286A	1.00	13.59	1.55	13.59
#FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16286a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 40, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.8% 0.118 267.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626195',
    500: '#16286a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16286a;
$custom-light: #626195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16286a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30815,
    "c": 0.11751,
    "h": 267.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16286A

secondary

#A08B3B

accent

#C43FE9

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#06050D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16286A

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

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