#162A2E#162A2E

#162A2E is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.027 H 211.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#162A2E
RGBrgb(22, 42, 46)
HSLhsl(190, 35%, 13%)
HSVhsv(190, 52%, 18%)
CMYKcmyk(52.2%, 8.7%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LABlab(15.61, -6.74, -5.14)
CIE-LCHlch(15.61, 8.48, 217.34°)
OKLaboklab(26.99% -0.0229 -0.0141)
OKLCHoklch(26.99% 0.027 211.7)
XYZxyz(1.6518, 2.0236, 2.8878)
Luminance0.0202 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#162A2E #2E1A16
analogous
#162E26 #162A2E #161E2E
triadic
#162A2E #2E162A #2A2E16
tetradic
#162A2E #26162E #2E1A16 #1E2E16
square
#162A2E #26162E #2E1A16 #1E2E16
split-complementary
#162A2E #2E161E #2E2616
monochromatic
#0A1315 #0A1315 #162A2E #2A5057 #3E7681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.95
#162A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40
#162A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A2E
14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##162A2E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##162A2E1.0014.951.4014.95
#FFFFFF14.951.0021.001.00
#0000001.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF14.951.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#27292E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#23262E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0B2C2B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #162a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.027 211.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#556366',
    500: '#162a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #162a2e;
$custom-light: #556366;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#162a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2699,
    "c": 0.02688,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#162A2E
secondary
#64433C
accent
#6F5CCB
background
#F5F5F6
surface
#E8EAEB
border
#C4C6C6
text
#030506
muted
#78797A

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#162A2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva