#162B68#162B68

#162B68 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.110 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B68
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 104)
HSL	hsl(225, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(225, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 58.7%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.63, 15.77, -38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.63, 41.33, 292.44°)
OKLab	oklab(31.29% -0.008 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(31.29% 0.11 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.6926, 2.8974, 13.4587)
Luminance	0.0290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B68 #685316

analogous

#165468 #162B68 #2A1668

triadic

#162B68 #68162B #2B6816

tetradic

#162B68 #681654 #685316 #16682A

square

#162B68 #681654 #685316 #16682A

split-complementary

#162B68 #682A16 #546816

monochromatic

#050A19 #0B1635 #162B68 #21409B #2B55CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.29

#162B68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#162B68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B68

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B68	1.00	13.29	1.58	13.29
#FFFFFF	13.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.110 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#616394',
    500: '#162b68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b68;
$custom-light: #616394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.634,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31291,
    "c": 0.11041,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B68

secondary

#9F853B

accent

#BD40E8

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF1

border

#C6C6CB

text

#06050D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B68

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

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