#162A6F#162A6F

#162A6F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.122 H 266.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A6F
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 111)
HSL	hsl(227, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(227, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 62.2%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.94, 19.40, -42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.94, 46.48, 294.67°)
OKLab	oklab(31.71% -0.0069 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(31.71% 0.122 266.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.0271, 2.9737, 15.3976)
Luminance	0.0297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A6F #6F5B16

analogous

#16566F #162A6F #2E166F

triadic

#162A6F #6F162A #2A6F16

tetradic

#162A6F #6F1656 #6F5B16 #166F2E

square

#162A6F #6F1656 #6F5B16 #166F2E

split-complementary

#162A6F #6F2E16 #566F16

monochromatic

#050A1A #0C173C #162A6F #203DA2 #2B51D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.17

#162A6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#162A6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A6F

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A6F	1.00	13.17	1.59	13.17
#FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.122 266.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636399',
    500: '#162a6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a6f;
$custom-light: #636399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.517,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31713,
    "c": 0.12219,
    "h": 266.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A6F

secondary

#A58D3C

accent

#C33EEA

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A6F

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

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