#162A71#162A71

#162A71 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.125 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A71
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 113)
HSL	hsl(227, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(227, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.5%, 62.8%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.12, 20.22, -43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.12, 47.73, 295.07°)
OKLab	oklab(31.9% -0.0069 -0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(31.9% 0.125 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.1384, 3.0183, 15.9841)
Luminance	0.0302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A71 #715D16

analogous

#165871 #162A71 #301671

triadic

#162A71 #71162A #2A7116

tetradic

#162A71 #711658 #715D16 #167130

square

#162A71 #711658 #715D16 #167130

split-complementary

#162A71 #713016 #587116

monochromatic

#050A1A #0C173E #162A71 #203DA4 #2C51D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.09

#162A71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#162A71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A71

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A71	1.00	13.09	1.60	13.09
#FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003C49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.125 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63639a',
    500: '#162a71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a71;
$custom-light: #63639a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.813,
    "s": 67.407,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31901,
    "c": 0.12512,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A71

secondary

#A78F3C

accent

#C43EEA

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A71

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

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