#162B31#162B31

#162B31 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.4% C 0.029 H 218.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B31
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 49)
HSL	hsl(193, 38%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(193, 55%, 19%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 80.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.10, -6.38, -6.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.10, 9.11, 225.58°)
OKLab	oklab(27.43% -0.0229 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(27.43% 0.029 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.7489, 2.1199, 3.2222)
Luminance	0.0212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B31 #311C16

analogous

#16312A #162B31 #161E31

triadic

#162B31 #31162B #2B3116

tetradic

#162B31 #2A1631 #311C16 #1E3116

square

#162B31 #2A1631 #311C16 #1E3116

split-complementary

#162B31 #31161E #312A16

monochromatic

#091315 #091315 #162B31 #29505B #3C7585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.75

#162B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#162B31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B31

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B31	1.00	14.75	1.42	14.75
#FFFFFF	14.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272A31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#092D2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.4% 0.029 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#556469',
    500: '#162b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b31;
$custom-light: #556469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27426,
    "c": 0.02908,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B31

secondary

#67453C

accent

#745ACE

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9EAEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#030506

muted

#78797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B31

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

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