#162563#162563

#162563 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.111 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162563
RGB	rgb(22, 37, 99)
HSL	hsl(228, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(228, 78%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 62.6%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.43, 18.08, -38.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.43, 42.53, 295.15°)
OKLab	oklab(29.51% -0.0033 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(29.51% 0.111 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.2438, 2.3942, 12.0931)
Luminance	0.0239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162563 #635416

analogous

#164B63 #162563 #2D1663

triadic

#162563 #631625 #256316

tetradic

#162563 #63164B #635416 #16632D

square

#162563 #63164B #635416 #16632D

split-complementary

#162563 #632D16 #4B6316

monochromatic

#060919 #0B1231 #162563 #213895 #2C4AC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.20

#162563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#162563 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162563

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162563	1.00	14.20	1.48	14.20
#FFFFFF	14.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 37, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.111 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605f90',
    500: '#162563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162563;
$custom-light: #605f90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.312,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29511,
    "c": 0.11113,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162563

secondary

#9A873B

accent

#C641E7

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040C

muted

#7A797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162563

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

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