#16336E#16336E

#16336E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.109 H 262.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16336E
RGB	rgb(22, 51, 110)
HSL	hsl(220, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(220, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 53.6%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.53, 12.49, -37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.53, 39.42, 288.47°)
OKLab	oklab(33.64% -0.0142 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(33.64% 0.109 262.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.3282, 3.6635, 15.2279)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16336E #6E5116

analogous

#165F6E #16336E #25166E

triadic

#16336E #6E1633 #336E16

tetradic

#16336E #6E165F #6E5116 #166E25

square

#16336E #6E165F #6E5116 #166E25

split-complementary

#16336E #6E2516 #5F6E16

monochromatic

#050C1A #0C1B3B #16336E #204BA1 #2A62D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.12

#16336E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#16336E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16336E

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16336E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16336E	1.00	12.12	1.73	12.12
#FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D3A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00414B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16336e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 51, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.109 262.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626a98',
    500: '#16336e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16336e;
$custom-light: #626a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16336e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.227,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33639,
    "c": 0.10852,
    "h": 262.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16336E

secondary

#A4823C

accent

#B13EEA

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06060E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16336E

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

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