#162169#162169

#162169 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.125 H 269.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162169
RGB	rgb(22, 33, 105)
HSL	hsl(232, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(232, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 68.6%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.88, 23.39, -43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.88, 49.24, 298.36°)
OKLab	oklab(29.28% -0.0004 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(29.28% 0.125 269.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.4237, 2.2778, 13.6211)
Luminance	0.0228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162169 #695E16

analogous

#164B69 #162169 #341669

triadic

#162169 #691621 #216916

tetradic

#162169 #69164B #695E16 #166934

square

#162169 #69164B #695E16 #166934

split-complementary

#162169 #693416 #4B6916

monochromatic

#050819 #0B1136 #162169 #21319C #2B41CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.43

#162169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#162169 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162169

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162169	1.00	14.43	1.46	14.43
#FFFFFF	14.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 33, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.125 269.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#625c95',
    500: '#162169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162169;
$custom-light: #625c95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.048,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29278,
    "c": 0.12531,
    "h": 269.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162169

secondary

#9F923B

accent

#D23FE8

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#06040D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162169

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

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