#162177#162177

#162177 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.8% C 0.145 H 269.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162177
RGB	rgb(22, 33, 119)
HSL	hsl(233, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(233, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 72.3%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.32, 28.89, -50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.32, 57.78, 300.00°)
OKLab	oklab(30.76% -0.0016 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(30.76% 0.145 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.2034, 2.5897, 17.7275)
Luminance	0.0259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162177 #776C16

analogous

#165177 #162177 #3C1677

triadic

#162177 #771621 #217716

tetradic

#162177 #771651 #776C16 #16773C

square

#162177 #771651 #776C16 #16773C

split-complementary

#162177 #773C16 #517716

monochromatic

#05071A #0C1343 #162177 #202FAB #2F42D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.83

#162177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#162177 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162177

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162177	1.00	13.83	1.52	13.83
#FFFFFF	13.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00317A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 33, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.8% 0.145 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#665c9f',
    500: '#162177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162177;
$custom-light: #665c9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.196,
    "s": 68.794,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30761,
    "c": 0.14491,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162177

secondary

#ACA03C

accent

#D83CEC

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#07040F

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162177

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

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