#16408D#16408D

#16408D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.136 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16408D
RGBrgb(22, 64, 141)
HSLhsl(219, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(219, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(84.4%, 54.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(28.80, 16.19, -46.74)
CIE-LCHlch(28.80, 49.47, 289.11°)
OKLaboklab(39.17% -0.0207 -0.1348)
OKLCHoklch(39.17% 0.136 261.3)
XYZxyz(6.9702, 5.7596, 25.9385)
Luminance0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16408D #8D6316
analogous
#167B8D #16408D #28168D
triadic
#16408D #8D1640 #408D16
tetradic
#16408D #8D167B #8D6316 #168D28
square
#16408D #8D167B #8D6316 #168D28
split-complementary
#16408D #8D2816 #7B8D16
monochromatic
#051023 #0E2858 #16408D #1E58C2 #3D77E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76
#16408D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15
#16408D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16408D
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16408D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16408D1.009.762.159.76
#FFFFFF9.761.0021.001.00
#0000002.1521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.761.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#024A90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003F8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005360
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16408d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 64, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.136 261.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6974af',
    500: '#16408d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16408d;
$custom-light: #6974af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16408d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.824,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3917,
    "c": 0.13642,
    "h": 261.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16408D
secondary
#C1933E
accent
#AF38F0
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#ECEDF4
border
#C7C8CE
text
#070810
muted
#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16408D

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#16408D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva