#162A60#162A60

#162A60 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.100 H 265.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A60
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 96)
HSL	hsl(224, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(224, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 56.3%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.67, 13.15, -34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.67, 36.92, 290.87°)
OKLab	oklab(30.36% -0.0078 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(30.36% 0.1 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.2694, 2.6707, 11.4073)
Luminance	0.0267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A60 #604C16

analogous

#164F60 #162A60 #271660

triadic

#162A60 #60162A #2A6016

tetradic

#162A60 #60164F #604C16 #166027

square

#162A60 #60164F #604C16 #166027

split-complementary

#162A60 #602716 #4F6016

monochromatic

#060B19 #0B142E #162A60 #214092 #2D56C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.69

#162A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#162A60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A60

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A60	1.00	13.69	1.53	13.69
#FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#053162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.100 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f638e',
    500: '#162a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a60;
$custom-light: #5f638e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.784,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30364,
    "c": 0.09957,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A60

secondary

#977E3B

accent

#BA42E6

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAEAF0

border

#C6C6CB

text

#05050C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A60

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

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