#162B4D#162B4D

#162B4D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.068 H 259.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B4D
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 77)
HSL	hsl(217, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(217, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 44.2%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.62, 4.46, -23.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.62, 23.92, 280.76°)
OKLab	oklab(29.11% -0.0123 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(29.11% 0.068 259.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.5338, 2.4339, 7.3560)
Luminance	0.0243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B4D #4D3816

analogous

#16474D #162B4D #1D164D

triadic

#162B4D #4D162B #2B4D16

tetradic

#162B4D #4D1647 #4D3816 #164D1D

square

#162B4D #4D1647 #4D3816 #164D1D

split-complementary

#162B4D #4D1D16 #474D16

monochromatic

#070D18 #08101D #162B4D #24467D #3160AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.12

#162B4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#162B4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B4D

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B4D	1.00	14.12	1.49	14.12
#FFFFFF	14.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C2E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14294C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003338

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.068 259.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a637f',
    500: '#162b4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b4d;
$custom-light: #5a637f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.091,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29112,
    "c": 0.06801,
    "h": 259.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B4D

secondary

#85683A

accent

#A649DF

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9EAEE

border

#C5C6C9

text

#04050A

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B4D

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

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