#162A77#162A77

#162A77 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.134 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A77
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 119)
HSL	hsl(228, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(228, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 64.7%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.67, 22.67, -46.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.67, 51.45, 296.15°)
OKLab	oklab(32.48% -0.0069 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(32.48% 0.134 267.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.4875, 3.1579, 17.8222)
Luminance	0.0316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A77 #776316

analogous

#165A77 #162A77 #331677

triadic

#162A77 #77162A #2A7716

tetradic

#162A77 #77165A #776316 #167733

square

#162A77 #77165A #776316 #167733

split-complementary

#162A77 #773316 #5A7716

monochromatic

#05091A #0C1843 #162A77 #203CAB #2F52D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.87

#162A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#162A77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A77

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A77	1.00	12.87	1.63	12.87
#FFFFFF	12.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.134 267.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65639f',
    500: '#162a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a77;
$custom-light: #65639f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.629,
    "s": 68.794,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32479,
    "c": 0.13376,
    "h": 267.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A77

secondary

#AC953C

accent

#C73CEC

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#07050F

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A77

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

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