#162A7D#162A7D

#162A7D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.142 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A7D
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 125)
HSL	hsl(228, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(228, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.4%, 66.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.23, 25.09, -49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.23, 55.12, 297.08°)
OKLab	oklab(33.07% -0.007 -0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(33.07% 0.142 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.8592, 3.3066, 19.7802)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A7D #7D6916

analogous

#165E7D #162A7D #36167D

triadic

#162A7D #7D162A #2A7D16

tetradic

#162A7D #7D165E #7D6916 #167D36

square

#162A7D #7D165E #7D6916 #167D36

split-complementary

#162A7D #7D3616 #5E7D16

monochromatic

#05091A #0D1949 #162A7D #1F3BB1 #3253DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#162A7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#162A7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A7D

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A7D	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00404F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.142 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6763a3',
    500: '#162a7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a7d;
$custom-light: #6763a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.35,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33072,
    "c": 0.14222,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A7D

secondary

#B29B3D

accent

#CA3BED

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#EBEAF4

border

#C6C6CE

text

#07050F

muted

#7A797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A7D

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

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