#162A75#162A75
#162A75 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.131 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #162A75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 42, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 68%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 81%, 46%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.2%, 64.1%, 0%, 54.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.48, 21.86, -45.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.48, 50.22, 295.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.28% -0.0068 -0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.28% 0.131 267) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.3686, 3.1104, 17.1963) |
| Luminance | 0.0311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 5.41
Marine
#042E60
ΔE00 5.48
Marine Blue
#01386A
ΔE00 7.41
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 7.69
Navy Blue
#1B2A4A
ΔE00 8.36
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#162A75 #756116
analogous
#165A75 #162A75 #311675
triadic
#162A75 #75162A #2A7516
tetradic
#162A75 #75165A #756116 #167531
square
#162A75 #75165A #756116 #167531
split-complementary
#162A75 #753116 #5A7516
monochromatic
#05091A #0C1841 #162A75 #203CA9 #2E52D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.95
#162A75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.62
#162A75 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #162A75
12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##162A75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##162A75 | 1.00 | 12.95 | 1.62 | 12.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003677
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002D74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003D4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#313131
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #162a75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.131 267.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#64639d',
500: '#162a75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #162a75; $custom-light: #64639d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#162a75",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 42,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.368,
"s": 68.345,
"l": 27.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32284,
"c": 0.1309,
"h": 267
},
"luminance": 0.03111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#162A75
secondary
#AB933C
accent
#C63DEB
background
#F6F5F9
surface
#EBEAF2
border
#C6C6CC
text
#06050E
muted
#7A797E