#16295B#16295B

#16295B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.093 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16295B
RGB	rgb(22, 41, 91)
HSL	hsl(223, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(223, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 54.9%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.97, 11.79, -32.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.97, 34.41, 290.04°)
OKLab	oklab(29.71% -0.0074 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(29.71% 0.093 265.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.0115, 2.5115, 10.2216)
Luminance	0.0251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16295B #5B4816

analogous

#164C5B #16295B #25165B

triadic

#16295B #5B1629 #295B16

tetradic

#16295B #5B164C #5B4816 #165B25

square

#16295B #5B164C #5B4816 #165B25

split-complementary

#16295B #5B2516 #4C5B16

monochromatic

#060B19 #0A132A #16295B #223F8C #2E55BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.98

#16295B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#16295B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16295B

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16295B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16295B	1.00	13.98	1.50	13.98
#FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A2F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00295A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00353D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16295b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 41, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.093 265.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d628a',
    500: '#16295b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16295b;
$custom-light: #5d628a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16295b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.478,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29705,
    "c": 0.09318,
    "h": 265.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16295B

secondary

#927A3B

accent

#B844E4

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9EAF0

border

#C5C6CB

text

#05050C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16295B

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

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