#162A3C#162A3C

#162A3C is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 27.7% C 0.042 H 247.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A3C
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 60)
HSL	hsl(208, 46%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(208, 63%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 30%, 0%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.27, -1.65, -13.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.27, 14.04, 263.27°)
OKLab	oklab(27.73% -0.0165 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(27.73% 0.042 247.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.9742, 2.1526, 4.5855)
Luminance	0.0215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A3C #3C2816

analogous

#163C3B #162A3C #16173C

triadic

#162A3C #3C162A #2A3C16

tetradic

#162A3C #3B163C #3C2816 #173C16

square

#162A3C #3B163C #3C2816 #173C16

split-complementary

#162A3C #3C1617 #3C3B16

monochromatic

#081016 #081016 #162A3C #264969 #376996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.68

#162A3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#162A3C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A3C

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A3C	1.00	14.68	1.43	14.68
#FFFFFF	14.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#222A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D273C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#012E30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.7% 0.042 247.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#576371',
    500: '#162a3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a3c;
$custom-light: #576371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.421,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27729,
    "c": 0.04244,
    "h": 247.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A3C

secondary

#73553B

accent

#9052D6

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9EAEC

border

#C5C6C7

text

#030507

muted

#78797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A3C

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

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