#162949#162949

#162949 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.064 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162949
RGB	rgb(22, 41, 73)
HSL	hsl(218, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(218, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 43.8%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.69, 4.28, -22.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.69, 22.66, 280.87°)
OKLab	oklab(28.31% -0.0109 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(28.31% 0.064 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.3260, 2.2373, 6.6113)
Luminance	0.0224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162949 #493616

analogous

#164249 #162949 #1C1649

triadic

#162949 #491629 #294916

tetradic

#162949 #491642 #493616 #16491C

square

#162949 #491642 #493616 #16491C

split-complementary

#162949 #491C16 #424916

monochromatic

#070D18 #080F1A #162949 #244378 #325EA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.51

#162949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#162949 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162949

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162949	1.00	14.51	1.45	14.51
#FFFFFF	14.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B2C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#142748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 41, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.064 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#59627c',
    500: '#162949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162949;
$custom-light: #59627c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.647,
    "s": 53.684,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28306,
    "c": 0.06421,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162949

secondary

#80663A

accent

#A74BDD

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9EAEE

border

#C5C6C9

text

#040509

muted

#79797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162949

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

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