#16328E#16328E

#16328E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.156 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16328E
RGB	rgb(22, 50, 142)
HSL	hsl(226, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(226, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 64.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.96, 26.34, -53.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.96, 59.73, 296.16°)
OKLab	oklab(36.32% -0.0118 -0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(36.32% 0.156 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.3522, 4.4040, 26.1012)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16328E #8E7216

analogous

#166E8E #16328E #36168E

triadic

#16328E #8E1632 #328E16

tetradic

#16328E #8E166E #8E7216 #168E36

square

#16328E #8E166E #8E7216 #168E36

split-complementary

#16328E #8E3616 #6E8E16

monochromatic

#060D24 #0E1F59 #16328E #1E45C3 #3D64E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.16

#16328E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#16328E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16328E

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16328E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16328E	1.00	11.16	1.88	11.16
#FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00368C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16328e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 50, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.156 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b69b0',
    500: '#16328e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16328e;
$custom-light: #6b69b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16328e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36319,
    "c": 0.15568,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16328E

secondary

#C1A33F

accent

#C538F0

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDEBF5

border

#C8C6CF

text

#080611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #16328E

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

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