#162256#162256

#162256 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.095 H 269.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162256
RGB	rgb(22, 34, 86)
HSL	hsl(229, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(229, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 60.5%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.42, 14.90, -33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.42, 36.31, 294.22°)
OKLab	oklab(27.65% -0.001 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(27.65% 0.095 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.5820, 1.9863, 9.0496)
Luminance	0.0199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162256 #564A16

analogous

#164256 #162256 #2A1656

triadic

#162256 #561622 #225616

tetradic

#162256 #561642 #564A16 #16562A

square

#162256 #561642 #564A16 #16562A

split-complementary

#162256 #562A16 #425616

monochromatic

#060A18 #0A0F25 #162256 #223587 #2F49B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.03

#162256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#162256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162256

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162256	1.00	15.03	1.40	15.03
#FFFFFF	15.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002F38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 34, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.095 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d5c86',
    500: '#162256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162256;
$custom-light: #5d5c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.75,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27646,
    "c": 0.09534,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162256

secondary

#8D7E3A

accent

#C545E2

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9E9EF

border

#C5C5CA

text

#05040B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162256

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →