#16329E#16329E

#16329E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.177 H 266.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16329E
RGB	rgb(22, 50, 158)
HSL	hsl(228, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(228, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 68.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.50, 32.59, -60.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.50, 69.08, 298.15°)
OKLab	oklab(37.92% -0.0123 -0.1765)
OKLCH	oklch(37.92% 0.177 266)
XYZ	xyz(7.6409, 4.9195, 32.8880)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16329E #9E8216

analogous

#16769E #16329E #3E169E

triadic

#16329E #9E1632 #329E16

tetradic

#16329E #9E1676 #9E8216 #169E3E

square

#16329E #9E1676 #9E8216 #169E3E

split-complementary

#16329E #9E3E16 #769E16

monochromatic

#071033 #0F2168 #16329E #1D43D4 #4969E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#16329E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#16329E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16329E

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16329E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16329E	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16329e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 50, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.177 266.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f6abc',
    500: '#16329e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16329e;
$custom-light: #6f6abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16329e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.647,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3792,
    "c": 0.17697,
    "h": 266
  },
  "luminance": 0.0492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16329E

secondary

#C7AD49

accent

#CB36F2

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090612

muted

#7B7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #16329E

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

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