#16327C#16327C

#16327C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.130 H 264.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16327C
RGB	rgb(22, 50, 124)
HSL	hsl(224, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(224, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 59.7%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.36, 19.04, -44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.36, 48.83, 292.94°)
OKLab	oklab(34.63% -0.0122 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(34.63% 0.13 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.1083, 3.9064, 19.5497)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16327C #7C6016

analogous

#16657C #16327C #2D167C

triadic

#16327C #7C1632 #327C16

tetradic

#16327C #7C1665 #7C6016 #167C2D

square

#16327C #7C1665 #7C6016 #167C2D

split-complementary

#16327C #7C2D16 #657C16

monochromatic

#050A1A #0D1D48 #16327C #1F47B0 #3260DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.79

#16327C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#16327C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16327C

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16327C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16327C	1.00	11.79	1.78	11.79
#FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16327c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 50, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.130 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6669a3',
    500: '#16327c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16327c;
$custom-light: #6669a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16327c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.529,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34626,
    "c": 0.13046,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16327C

secondary

#B1913D

accent

#BC3BED

background

#F6F6FA

surface

#EBEBF4

border

#C6C6CE

text

#07060F

muted

#7A7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16327C

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

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