#162957#162957

#162957 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.087 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162957
RGB	rgb(22, 41, 87)
HSL	hsl(222, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(222, 75%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 52.9%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.66, 10.11, -30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.66, 31.80, 288.54°)
OKLab	oklab(29.37% -0.008 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(29.37% 0.087 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.8435, 2.4443, 9.3369)
Luminance	0.0244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162957 #574416

analogous

#164A57 #162957 #241657

triadic

#162957 #571629 #295716

tetradic

#162957 #57164A #574416 #165724

square

#162957 #57164A #574416 #165724

split-complementary

#162957 #572416 #4A5716

monochromatic

#060C18 #0A1226 #162957 #224088 #2F57B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.10

#162957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#162957 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162957

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162957	1.00	14.10	1.49	14.10
#FFFFFF	14.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#102E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#012856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00343B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 41, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.087 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c6287',
    500: '#162957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162957;
$custom-light: #5c6287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.462,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29374,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162957

secondary

#8E763A

accent

#B545E3

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9EAEF

border

#C5C6CA

text

#04050B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162957

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

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