#163BA0#163BA0
#163BA0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.169 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #163BA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 59, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 76%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.3%, 63.1%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.99, 27.33, -58.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.99, 64.15, 295.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.81% -0.0166 -0.1681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.81% 0.169 264.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2377, 5.8355, 33.9431) |
| Luminance | 0.0584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.54
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.36
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.62
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.80
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.14
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#163BA0 #A07B16
analogous
#1680A0 #163BA0 #3616A0
triadic
#163BA0 #A0163B #3BA016
tetradic
#163BA0 #A01680 #A07B16 #16A036
square
#163BA0 #A01680 #A07B16 #16A036
split-complementary
#163BA0 #A03616 #80A016
monochromatic
#071334 #0F276A #163BA0 #1D4FD6 #4A74E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.69
#163BA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.17
#163BA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #163BA0
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##163BA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##163BA0 | 1.00 | 9.69 | 2.17 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004BA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #163ba0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 59, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.169 264.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f70bd',
500: '#163ba0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #163ba0; $custom-light: #6f70bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#163ba0",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 59,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.913,
"s": 75.824,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39812,
"c": 0.16887,
"h": 264.4
},
"luminance": 0.05837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#163BA0
secondary
#C8A64A
accent
#C035F2
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF7
border
#C8C7D0
text
#090712
muted
#7B7A81