#162B43#162B43

#162B43 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.052 H 252.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B43
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 67)
HSL	hsl(212, 51%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(212, 67%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 35.8%, 0%, 73.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.01, 0.39, -17.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.01, 17.64, 271.28°)
OKLab	oklab(28.44% -0.0153 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(28.44% 0.052 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.2075, 2.3034, 5.6374)
Luminance	0.0230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B43 #432E16

analogous

#164243 #162B43 #171643

triadic

#162B43 #43162B #2B4316

tetradic

#162B43 #431642 #432E16 #164317

square

#162B43 #431642 #432E16 #164317

split-complementary

#162B43 #431716 #424316

monochromatic

#080F17 #080F17 #162B43 #254971 #34669F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.38

#162B43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#162B43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B43

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B43	1.00	14.38	1.46	14.38
#FFFFFF	14.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#212C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B2843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003134

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.052 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#586477',
    500: '#162b43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b43;
$custom-light: #586477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212,
    "s": 50.562,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28435,
    "c": 0.05206,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B43

secondary

#7A5D3A

accent

#994EDA

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9EAED

border

#C5C6C8

text

#030508

muted

#78797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B43

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

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