#162261#162261

#162261 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.112 H 269.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162261
RGB	rgb(22, 34, 97)
HSL	hsl(230, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(230, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 64.9%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.39, 19.44, -38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.39, 43.46, 296.57°)
OKLab	oklab(28.68% -0.0008 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(28.68% 0.112 269.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.0598, 2.1774, 11.5660)
Luminance	0.0218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162261 #615516

analogous

#164761 #162261 #2F1661

triadic

#162261 #611622 #226116

tetradic

#162261 #611647 #615516 #16612F

square

#162261 #611647 #615516 #16612F

split-complementary

#162261 #612F16 #476116

monochromatic

#060919 #0B112F #162261 #213393 #2D45C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.63

#162261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#162261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162261

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162261	1.00	14.63	1.44	14.63
#FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00323E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 34, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.112 269.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605c8f',
    500: '#162261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162261;
$custom-light: #605c8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.4,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2868,
    "c": 0.11223,
    "h": 269.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162261

secondary

#98893B

accent

#CC42E6

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040C

muted

#7A797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162261

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

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