#162A58#162A58

#162A58 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.087 H 264.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A58
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 88)
HSL	hsl(222, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(222, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 52.3%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.06, 9.79, -30.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.06, 31.74, 287.97°)
OKLab	oklab(29.7% -0.0089 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(29.7% 0.087 264.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.9197, 2.5308, 9.5652)
Luminance	0.0253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A58 #584416

analogous

#164B58 #162A58 #231658

triadic

#162A58 #58162A #2A5816

tetradic

#162A58 #58164B #584416 #165823

square

#162A58 #58164B #584416 #165823

split-complementary

#162A58 #582316 #4B5816

monochromatic

#060C18 #0A1327 #162A58 #224189 #2E59BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.94

#162A58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#162A58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A58

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A58	1.00	13.94	1.51	13.94
#FFFFFF	13.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#112F5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#022957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00353C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.087 264.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d6387',
    500: '#162a58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a58;
$custom-light: #5d6387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.818,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29698,
    "c": 0.08703,
    "h": 264.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A58

secondary

#8F763B

accent

#B345E3

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9EAEF

border

#C5C6CA

text

#05050B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A58

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

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