#162174#162174

#162174 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.141 H 269.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162174
RGB	rgb(22, 33, 116)
HSL	hsl(233, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(233, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 71.6%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.00, 27.73, -48.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.00, 55.98, 299.69°)
OKLab	oklab(30.44% -0.0013 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(30.44% 0.141 269.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.0260, 2.5188, 16.7936)
Luminance	0.0252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162174 #746916

analogous

#165074 #162174 #3A1674

triadic

#162174 #741621 #217416

tetradic

#162174 #741650 #746916 #16743A

square

#162174 #741650 #746916 #16743A

split-complementary

#162174 #743A16 #507416

monochromatic

#05071A #0C1241 #162174 #2030A7 #2D41D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.96

#162174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#162174 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162174

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162174	1.00	13.96	1.50	13.96
#FFFFFF	13.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 33, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.141 269.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655c9d',
    500: '#162174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162174;
$custom-light: #655c9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.979,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30436,
    "c": 0.14081,
    "h": 269.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162174

secondary

#AA9D3C

accent

#D73DEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#07040E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162174

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

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