#16293B#16293B

#16293B is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.4% C 0.042 H 248.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16293B
RGB	rgb(22, 41, 59)
HSL	hsl(209, 46%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(209, 63%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 30.5%, 0%, 76.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.86, -1.33, -13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.86, 13.95, 264.55°)
OKLab	oklab(27.39% -0.0155 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(27.39% 0.042 248.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.9130, 2.0721, 4.4360)
Luminance	0.0207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16293B #3B2816

analogous

#163B3A #16293B #16163B

triadic

#16293B #3B1629 #293B16

tetradic

#16293B #3A163B #3B2816 #163B16

square

#16293B #3A163B #3B2816 #163B16

split-complementary

#16293B #3B1616 #3B3A16

monochromatic

#080F16 #080F16 #16293B #274868 #376794

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.85

#16293B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#16293B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16293B

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16293B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16293B	1.00	14.85	1.41	14.85
#FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#222A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D263B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#022D2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16293b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 41, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.4% 0.042 248.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#566271',
    500: '#16293b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16293b;
$custom-light: #566271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16293b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.189,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27391,
    "c": 0.04189,
    "h": 248.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16293B

secondary

#72563B

accent

#9252D5

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9EAEC

border

#C5C6C7

text

#030507

muted

#78797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16293B

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

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