#162373#162373

#162373 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.137 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162373
RGB	rgb(22, 35, 115)
HSL	hsl(232, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(232, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 69.6%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.41, 25.97, -47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.41, 53.98, 298.76°)
OKLab	oklab(30.7% -0.0023 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(30.7% 0.137 269)
XYZ	xyz(4.0254, 2.6100, 16.5080)
Luminance	0.0261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162373 #736616

analogous

#165273 #162373 #381673

triadic

#162373 #731623 #237316

tetradic

#162373 #731652 #736616 #167338

square

#162373 #731652 #736616 #167338

split-complementary

#162373 #733816 #527316

monochromatic

#05081A #0C1340 #162373 #2033A6 #2D44D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.80

#162373 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#162373 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162373

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162373	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162373	1.00	13.80	1.52	13.80
#FFFFFF	13.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162373;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 35, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.137 269.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655e9c',
    500: '#162373',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162373;
$custom-light: #655e9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162373",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.613,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.307,
    "c": 0.13698,
    "h": 269
  },
  "luminance": 0.0261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162373

secondary

#A99A3C

accent

#D23DEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#06040E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162373

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

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