#162437#162437

#162437 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 25.8% C 0.041 H 256.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162437
RGB	rgb(22, 36, 55)
HSL	hsl(215, 43%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(215, 60%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 34.5%, 0%, 78.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.87, 0.73, -14.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.87, 14.19, 272.94°)
OKLab	oklab(25.76% -0.0097 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(25.76% 0.041 256.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.6511, 1.7080, 3.8564)
Luminance	0.0171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162437 #372916

analogous

#163537 #162437 #181637

triadic

#162437 #371624 #243716

tetradic

#162437 #371635 #372916 #163718

square

#162437 #371635 #372916 #163718

split-complementary

#162437 #371816 #353716

monochromatic

#090E16 #090E16 #162437 #274163 #395D8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.65

#162437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#162437 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162437

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162437	1.00	15.65	1.34	15.65
#FFFFFF	15.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D2538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#182237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06282B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 36, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.8% 0.041 256.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#565e6e',
    500: '#162437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162437;
$custom-light: #565e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.545,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 15.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25759,
    "c": 0.04096,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162437

secondary

#6E583B

accent

#9D55D3

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#030407

muted

#78797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #162437

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

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