#162B44#162B44

#162B44 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.054 H 253.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B44
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 68)
HSL	hsl(213, 51%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(213, 68%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 36.8%, 0%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.06, 0.79, -18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.06, 18.25, 272.49°)
OKLab	oklab(28.5% -0.0149 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(28.5% 0.054 253.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.2378, 2.3155, 5.7967)
Luminance	0.0232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B44 #442F16

analogous

#164244 #162B44 #181644

triadic

#162B44 #44162B #2B4416

tetradic

#162B44 #441642 #442F16 #164418

square

#162B44 #441642 #442F16 #164418

split-complementary

#162B44 #441816 #424416

monochromatic

#070F17 #070F17 #162B44 #254872 #3465A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.35

#162B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#162B44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B44

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B44	1.00	14.35	1.46	14.35
#FFFFFF	14.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#202C45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003134

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.054 253.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#586478',
    500: '#162b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b44;
$custom-light: #586478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.609,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28499,
    "c": 0.05364,
    "h": 253.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B44

secondary

#7B5E3A

accent

#9A4DDB

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9EAED

border

#C5C6C8

text

#030509

muted

#78797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B44

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

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