#162779#162779

#162779 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.140 H 267.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162779
RGB	rgb(22, 39, 121)
HSL	hsl(230, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(230, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.8%, 67.8%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.05, 25.58, -48.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.05, 54.81, 297.82°)
OKLab	oklab(32.08% -0.0051 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(32.08% 0.14 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.5064, 3.0016, 18.4273)
Luminance	0.0300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162779 #796816

analogous

#165879 #162779 #361679

triadic

#162779 #791627 #277916

tetradic

#162779 #791658 #796816 #167936

square

#162779 #791658 #796816 #167936

split-complementary

#162779 #793616 #587916

monochromatic

#05081A #0D1645 #162779 #1F38AD #304DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.12

#162779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#162779 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162779

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162779	1.00	13.12	1.60	13.12
#FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 39, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.140 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6661a1',
    500: '#162779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162779;
$custom-light: #6661a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.697,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32084,
    "c": 0.14039,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162779

secondary

#AE9B3D

accent

#CE3CEC

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#EBE9F3

border

#C6C5CD

text

#07050F

muted

#7A797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162779

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

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