#162A76#162A76

#162A76 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.132 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A76
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 118)
HSL	hsl(228, 69%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(228, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 64.4%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.57, 22.27, -45.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.57, 50.84, 295.98°)
OKLab	oklab(32.38% -0.0068 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(32.38% 0.132 267)
XYZ	xyz(4.4277, 3.1340, 17.5076)
Luminance	0.0314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A76 #766216

analogous

#165A76 #162A76 #321676

triadic

#162A76 #76162A #2A7616

tetradic

#162A76 #76165A #766216 #167632

square

#162A76 #76165A #766216 #167632

split-complementary

#162A76 #763216 #5A7616

monochromatic

#05091A #0C1842 #162A76 #203CAA #2E52D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#162A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#162A76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A76

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A76	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.132 267.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65639e',
    500: '#162a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a76;
$custom-light: #65639e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.5,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32381,
    "c": 0.13233,
    "h": 267
  },
  "luminance": 0.03135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A76

secondary

#AC943C

accent

#C73CEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A76

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

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