#162353#162353

#162353 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.089 H 268.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162353
RGB	rgb(22, 35, 83)
HSL	hsl(227, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(227, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 57.8%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.47, 12.90, -31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.47, 33.58, 292.60°)
OKLab	oklab(27.61% -0.0023 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(27.61% 0.089 268.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.4927, 1.9969, 8.4360)
Luminance	0.0200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162353 #534616

analogous

#164153 #162353 #271653

triadic

#162353 #531623 #235316

tetradic

#162353 #531641 #534616 #165327

square

#162353 #531641 #534616 #165327

split-complementary

#162353 #532716 #415316

monochromatic

#060A18 #090F23 #162353 #233783 #304CB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.01

#162353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#162353 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162353

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162353	1.00	15.01	1.40	15.01
#FFFFFF	15.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#042A55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002E37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 35, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.089 268.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c5d84',
    500: '#162353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162353;
$custom-light: #5c5d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.213,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27609,
    "c": 0.08912,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162353

secondary

#8A793A

accent

#C046E1

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9E9EF

border

#C5C5CA

text

#04040B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162353

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

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