#162A6D#162A6D

#162A6D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.119 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A6D
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 109)
HSL	hsl(226, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(226, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 61.5%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.76, 18.58, -41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.76, 45.22, 294.25°)
OKLab	oklab(31.53% -0.007 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(31.53% 0.119 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.9182, 2.9302, 14.8241)
Luminance	0.0293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A6D #6D5916

analogous

#16556D #162A6D #2D166D

triadic

#162A6D #6D162A #2A6D16

tetradic

#162A6D #6D1655 #6D5916 #166D2D

square

#162A6D #6D1655 #6D5916 #166D2D

split-complementary

#162A6D #6D2D16 #556D16

monochromatic

#050A19 #0C163A #162A6D #203EA0 #2B51D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.24

#162A6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#162A6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A6D

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A6D	1.00	13.24	1.59	13.24
#FFFFFF	13.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003B47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.119 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626397',
    500: '#162a6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a6d;
$custom-light: #626397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.207,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31526,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A6D

secondary

#A38B3C

accent

#C23EE9

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A6D

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

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