#162562#162562

#162562 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.110 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162562
RGB	rgb(22, 37, 98)
HSL	hsl(228, 63%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(228, 78%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 62.2%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.34, 17.66, -37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.34, 41.88, 294.94°)
OKLab	oklab(29.42% -0.0033 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(29.42% 0.11 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.1963, 2.3752, 11.8429)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162562 #625316

analogous

#164B62 #162562 #2D1662

triadic

#162562 #621625 #256216

tetradic

#162562 #62164B #625316 #16622D

square

#162562 #62164B #625316 #16622D

split-complementary

#162562 #622D16 #4B6216

monochromatic

#060919 #0B1230 #162562 #213894 #2C4BC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.24

#162562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#162562 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162562

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162562	1.00	14.24	1.48	14.24
#FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00343F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 37, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.110 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605f8f',
    500: '#162562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162562;
$custom-light: #605f8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.158,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29417,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162562

secondary

#99863B

accent

#C641E6

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040C

muted

#7A797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162562

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

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