#162B3F#162B3F

#162B3F is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.046 H 248.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B3F
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 63)
HSL	hsl(209, 48%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(209, 65%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 31.7%, 0%, 75.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.78, -1.19, -15.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.78, 15.27, 265.54°)
OKLab	oklab(28.19% -0.0167 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(28.19% 0.046 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.0916, 2.2570, 5.0271)
Luminance	0.0226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B3F #3F2A16

analogous

#163F3F #162B3F #16173F

triadic

#162B3F #3F162B #2B3F16

tetradic

#162B3F #3F163F #3F2A16 #173F16

square

#162B3F #3F163F #3F2A16 #173F16

split-complementary

#162B3F #3F1617 #3F3F16

monochromatic

#080F17 #080F17 #162B3F #264A6C #36699A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.47

#162B3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#162B3F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B3F

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B3F	1.00	14.47	1.45	14.47
#FFFFFF	14.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#232C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D283F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.046 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#576474',
    500: '#162b3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b3f;
$custom-light: #576474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.268,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28186,
    "c": 0.04594,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B3F

secondary

#76583B

accent

#9250D8

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9EAED

border

#C5C6C8

text

#030508

muted

#78797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B3F

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

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