#162473#162473

#162473 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.136 H 268.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162473
RGB	rgb(22, 36, 115)
HSL	hsl(231, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(231, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 68.7%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.67, 25.28, -46.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.67, 53.27, 298.33°)
OKLab	oklab(30.89% -0.0029 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(30.89% 0.136 268.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.0552, 2.6697, 16.5179)
Luminance	0.0267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162473 #736516

analogous

#165373 #162473 #371673

triadic

#162473 #731624 #247316

tetradic

#162473 #731653 #736516 #167337

square

#162473 #731653 #736516 #167337

split-complementary

#162473 #733716 #537316

monochromatic

#05081A #0C1440 #162473 #2034A6 #2D46D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.69

#162473 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#162473 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162473

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162473	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162473	1.00	13.69	1.53	13.69
#FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162473;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 36, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.136 268.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655e9c',
    500: '#162473',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162473;
$custom-light: #655e9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162473",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.968,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3089,
    "c": 0.13574,
    "h": 268.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162473

secondary

#A9983C

accent

#D13DEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F2

border

#C6C5CC

text

#06040E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162473

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

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