#162B54#162B54

#162B54 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.079 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B54
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 84)
HSL	hsl(220, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(220, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 48.8%, 0%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.09, 7.38, -27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.09, 28.43, 285.04°)
OKLab	oklab(29.63% -0.0107 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(29.63% 0.079 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.7944, 2.5381, 8.7284)
Luminance	0.0254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B54 #543F16

analogous

#164A54 #162B54 #201654

triadic

#162B54 #54162B #2B5416

tetradic

#162B54 #54164A #543F16 #165420

square

#162B54 #54164A #543F16 #165420

split-complementary

#162B54 #542016 #4A5416

monochromatic

#060C18 #091224 #162B54 #234484 #2F5DB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.93

#162B54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#162B54 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B54

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B54	1.00	13.93	1.51	13.93
#FFFFFF	13.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#172F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C2A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00343B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.079 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c6384',
    500: '#162b54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b54;
$custom-light: #5c6384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.677,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2963,
    "c": 0.07925,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B54

secondary

#8B703A

accent

#AD46E2

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9EAEF

border

#C5C6CA

text

#04050B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B54

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

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