#162489#162489

#162489 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.165 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162489
RGB	rgb(22, 36, 137)
HSL	hsl(233, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(233, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 73.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.97, 33.74, -57.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.97, 66.30, 300.60°)
OKLab	oklab(33.25% -0.005 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(33.25% 0.165 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.4755, 3.2378, 23.9984)
Luminance	0.0324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162489 #897B16

analogous

#165D89 #162489 #411689

triadic

#162489 #891624 #248916

tetradic

#162489 #89165D #897B16 #168941

square

#162489 #89165D #897B16 #168941

split-complementary

#162489 #894116 #5D8916

monochromatic

#050820 #0E1654 #162489 #1E32BE #3A4EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.75

#162489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#162489 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162489

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162489	1.00	12.75	1.65	12.75
#FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00388C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 36, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.165 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b5fad',
    500: '#162489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162489;
$custom-light: #6b5fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.696,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33254,
    "c": 0.16545,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162489

secondary

#BDAD3E

accent

#D939EF

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#080410

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162489

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

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