#162565#162565

#162565 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.114 H 268.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162565
RGB	rgb(22, 37, 101)
HSL	hsl(229, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(229, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 63.4%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.61, 18.90, -39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.61, 43.80, 295.56°)
OKLab	oklab(29.7% -0.0032 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(29.7% 0.114 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.3406, 2.4329, 12.6029)
Luminance	0.0243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162565 #655616

analogous

#164D65 #162565 #2F1665

triadic

#162565 #651625 #256516

tetradic

#162565 #65164D #655616 #16652F

square

#162565 #65164D #655616 #16652F

split-complementary

#162565 #652F16 #4D6516

monochromatic

#050919 #0B1333 #162565 #213797 #2C4ACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.13

#162565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#162565 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162565

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162565	1.00	14.13	1.49	14.13
#FFFFFF	14.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 37, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.114 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605f91',
    500: '#162565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162565;
$custom-light: #605f91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.608,
    "s": 64.228,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.297,
    "c": 0.11414,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162565

secondary

#9C893B

accent

#C841E7

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F1

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040D

muted

#79797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162565

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

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