#162A3F#162A3F

#162A3F is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 27.9% C 0.047 H 250.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A3F
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 63)
HSL	hsl(211, 48%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(211, 65%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 75.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.43, -0.48, -15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.43, 15.78, 268.26°)
OKLab	oklab(27.91% -0.0153 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(27.91% 0.047 250.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.0557, 2.1852, 5.0151)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A3F #3F2B16

analogous

#163F3F #162A3F #17163F

triadic

#162A3F #3F162A #2A3F16

tetradic

#162A3F #3F163F #3F2B16 #163F17

square

#162A3F #3F163F #3F2B16 #163F17

split-complementary

#162A3F #3F1716 #3F3F16

monochromatic

#080F17 #080F17 #162A3F #26486C #36669A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.61

#162A3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#162A3F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A3F

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A3F	1.00	14.61	1.44	14.61
#FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#212B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C273F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002F31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.9% 0.047 250.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#576374',
    500: '#162a3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a3f;
$custom-light: #576374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.732,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2791,
    "c": 0.04697,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A3F

secondary

#76593B

accent

#9650D8

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9EAED

border

#C5C6C8

text

#030508

muted

#78797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A3F

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

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