#16419E#16419E

#16419E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.159 H 262.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16419E
RGB	rgb(22, 65, 158)
HSL	hsl(221, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(221, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 58.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.45, 22.44, -54.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.45, 58.89, 292.39°)
OKLab	oklab(40.84% -0.0199 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(40.84% 0.159 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3905, 6.4187, 33.1378)
Luminance	0.0642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16419E #9E7316

analogous

#16859E #16419E #2F169E

triadic

#16419E #9E1641 #419E16

tetradic

#16419E #9E1685 #9E7316 #169E2F

square

#16419E #9E1685 #9E7316 #169E2F

split-complementary

#16419E #9E2F16 #859E16

monochromatic

#071533 #0F2B68 #16419E #1D57D4 #497AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#16419E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#16419E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16419E

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16419E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16419E	1.00	9.19	2.28	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16419e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 65, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.159 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e75bb',
    500: '#16419e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16419e;
$custom-light: #6e75bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16419e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.029,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40843,
    "c": 0.15872,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16419E

secondary

#C79F49

accent

#B736F2

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090812

muted

#7B7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #16419E

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

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