#162689#162689

#162689 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.163 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162689
RGB	rgb(22, 38, 137)
HSL	hsl(232, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(232, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 72.3%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.44, 32.46, -56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.44, 64.98, 299.97°)
OKLab	oklab(33.59% -0.0058 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(33.59% 0.163 268)
XYZ	xyz(5.5378, 3.3623, 24.0192)
Luminance	0.0336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162689 #897916

analogous

#165F89 #162689 #3F1689

triadic

#162689 #891626 #268916

tetradic

#162689 #89165F #897916 #16893F

square

#162689 #89165F #897916 #16893F

split-complementary

#162689 #893F16 #5F8916

monochromatic

#050920 #0E1754 #162689 #1E35BE #3A51DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.56

#162689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#162689 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162689

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162689	1.00	12.56	1.67	12.56
#FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 38, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.163 268.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b60ac',
    500: '#162689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162689;
$custom-light: #6b60ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.652,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33591,
    "c": 0.16323,
    "h": 268
  },
  "luminance": 0.03363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162689

secondary

#BDAB3E

accent

#D639EF

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#080510

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162689

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

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