#162A34#162A34

#162A34 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.032 H 231.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A34
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 52)
HSL	hsl(200, 41%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(200, 58%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 19.2%, 0%, 79.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.87, -4.64, -8.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.87, 10.10, 242.64°)
OKLab	oklab(27.28% -0.0199 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(27.28% 0.032 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.7784, 2.0743, 3.5548)
Luminance	0.0207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A34 #342016

analogous

#16342F #162A34 #161B34

triadic

#162A34 #34162A #2A3416

tetradic

#162A34 #2F1634 #342016 #1B3416

square

#162A34 #2F1634 #342016 #1B3416

split-complementary

#162A34 #34161B #342F16

monochromatic

#091116 #091116 #162A34 #284D5F #3A6F8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.84

#162A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#162A34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A34

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A34	1.00	14.84	1.41	14.84
#FFFFFF	14.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#252935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#212634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#072D2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.032 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#55636b',
    500: '#162a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a34;
$custom-light: #55636b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27285,
    "c": 0.03187,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A34

secondary

#6A4B3B

accent

#8057D0

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9EAEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#030506

muted

#78797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A34

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

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