#162147#162147

#162147 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.1% C 0.072 H 268.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162147
RGB	rgb(22, 33, 71)
HSL	hsl(227, 53%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(227, 69%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 53.5%, 0%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.90, 9.42, -25.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.90, 27.02, 290.40°)
OKLab	oklab(26.12% -0.0015 -0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(26.12% 0.072 268.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.0117, 1.7130, 6.1847)
Luminance	0.0171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162147 #473C16

analogous

#163947 #162147 #231647

triadic

#162147 #471621 #214716

tetradic

#162147 #471639 #473C16 #164723

square

#162147 #471639 #473C16 #164723

split-complementary

#162147 #472316 #394716

monochromatic

#070B17 #080B18 #162147 #243776 #334CA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.64

#162147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#162147 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162147

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162147	1.00	15.64	1.34	15.64
#FFFFFF	15.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E2648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#062146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002A30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 33, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.1% 0.072 268.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#595b7a',
    500: '#162147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162147;
$custom-light: #595b7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.531,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26121,
    "c": 0.07243,
    "h": 268.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162147

secondary

#7E6F3A

accent

#BC4CDC

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9ED

border

#C5C5C8

text

#040409

muted

#79797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162147

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

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