#164999#164999

#164999 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.142 H 259.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164999
RGB	rgb(22, 73, 153)
HSL	hsl(217, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(217, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 52.3%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.33, 14.91, -48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.33, 50.60, 287.14°)
OKLab	oklab(42.15% -0.0257 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(42.15% 0.142 259.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4611, 7.2345, 31.0813)
Luminance	0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164999 #996616

analogous

#168B99 #164999 #241699

triadic

#164999 #991649 #499916

tetradic

#164999 #99168B #996616 #169924

square

#164999 #99168B #996616 #169924

split-complementary

#164999 #992416 #8B9916

monochromatic

#07162E #0E2F63 #164999 #1E63CF #4583E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#164999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#164999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164999

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164999	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12529C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 73, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.142 259.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c7bb8',
    500: '#164999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164999;
$custom-light: #6c7bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.641,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42153,
    "c": 0.14172,
    "h": 259.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164999

secondary

#C59446

accent

#A936F1

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#080911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #164999

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

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