#16294D#16294D

#16294D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.071 H 262.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16294D
RGB	rgb(22, 41, 77)
HSL	hsl(219, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(219, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 46.8%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.95, 5.93, -24.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.95, 25.26, 283.58°)
OKLab	oklab(28.6% -0.0099 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(28.6% 0.071 262)
XYZ	xyz(2.4629, 2.2920, 7.3324)
Luminance	0.0229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16294D #4D3A16

analogous

#16454D #16294D #1F164D

triadic

#16294D #4D1629 #294D16

tetradic

#16294D #4D1645 #4D3A16 #164D1F

square

#16294D #4D1645 #4D3A16 #164D1F

split-complementary

#16294D #4D1F16 #454D16

monochromatic

#070D18 #08101D #16294D #24427D #315CAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.40

#16294D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#16294D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16294D

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16294D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16294D	1.00	14.40	1.46	14.40
#FFFFFF	14.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#182D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#10274C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16294d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 41, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.071 262.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a627f',
    500: '#16294d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16294d;
$custom-light: #5a627f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16294d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.273,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28596,
    "c": 0.07073,
    "h": 262
  },
  "luminance": 0.02292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16294D

secondary

#856B3A

accent

#AB49DF

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9EAEE

border

#C5C6C9

text

#04050A

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16294D

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

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