#162989#162989

#162989 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.160 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162989
RGB	rgb(22, 41, 137)
HSL	hsl(230, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(230, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 70.1%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.17, 30.48, -55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.17, 62.97, 298.95°)
OKLab	oklab(34.12% -0.0071 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(34.12% 0.16 267.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.6376, 3.5619, 24.0525)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162989 #897616

analogous

#166289 #162989 #3C1689

triadic

#162989 #891629 #298916

tetradic

#162989 #891662 #897616 #16893C

square

#162989 #891662 #897616 #16893C

split-complementary

#162989 #893C16 #628916

monochromatic

#050920 #0E1954 #162989 #1E39BE #3A55DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#162989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#162989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162989

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162989	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 41, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.160 267.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a63ac',
    500: '#162989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162989;
$custom-light: #6a63ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.087,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34118,
    "c": 0.15979,
    "h": 267.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162989

secondary

#BDA83E

accent

#D139EF

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#ECEAF4

border

#C7C6CE

text

#080510

muted

#7A797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162989

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

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