#162249#162249

#162249 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.5% C 0.074 H 268.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162249
RGB	rgb(22, 34, 73)
HSL	hsl(226, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(226, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 53.4%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.38, 9.49, -25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.38, 27.63, 290.09°)
OKLab	oklab(26.53% -0.0024 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(26.53% 0.074 268.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.1051, 1.7955, 6.5377)
Luminance	0.0180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162249 #493D16

analogous

#163B49 #162249 #231649

triadic

#162249 #491622 #224916

tetradic

#162249 #49163B #493D16 #164923

square

#162249 #49163B #493D16 #164923

split-complementary

#162249 #492316 #3B4916

monochromatic

#070B18 #080C1A #162249 #243878 #324EA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.45

#162249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#162249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162249

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162249	1.00	15.45	1.36	15.45
#FFFFFF	15.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E274A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#052248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002B32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 34, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.5% 0.074 268.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#595c7c',
    500: '#162249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162249;
$custom-light: #595c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.882,
    "s": 53.684,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26529,
    "c": 0.07427,
    "h": 268.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162249

secondary

#80703A

accent

#BB4BDD

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9EE

border

#C5C5C9

text

#040409

muted

#79797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162249

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

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