#16396A#16396A

#16396A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.095 H 257.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16396A
RGB	rgb(22, 57, 106)
HSL	hsl(215, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(215, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 46.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.12, 6.53, -32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.12, 32.91, 281.45°)
OKLab	oklab(34.77% -0.0205 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(34.77% 0.095 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.3946, 4.1369, 14.1998)
Luminance	0.0414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16396A #6A4716

analogous

#16636A #16396A #1D166A

triadic

#16396A #6A1639 #396A16

tetradic

#16396A #6A1663 #6A4716 #166A1D

square

#16396A #6A1663 #6A4716 #166A1D

split-complementary

#16396A #6A1D16 #636A16

monochromatic

#050E19 #0B1E37 #16396A #21549D #2B70CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.49

#16396A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#16396A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16396A

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16396A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16396A	1.00	11.49	1.83	11.49
#FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#203D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#103669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00454C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16396a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 57, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.095 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#616e95',
    500: '#16396a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16396a;
$custom-light: #616e95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16396a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34771,
    "c": 0.09458,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16396A

secondary

#A0763B

accent

#A23FE9

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF1

border

#C6C6CB

text

#05070D

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16396A

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

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