#162B69#162B69

#162B69 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.112 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B69
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 105)
HSL	hsl(225, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(225, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 59%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.71, 16.19, -38.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.71, 41.96, 292.70°)
OKLab	oklab(31.38% -0.008 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(31.38% 0.112 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.7437, 2.9178, 13.7278)
Luminance	0.0292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B69 #695416

analogous

#165569 #162B69 #2A1669

triadic

#162B69 #69162B #2B6916

tetradic

#162B69 #691655 #695416 #16692A

square

#162B69 #691655 #695416 #16692A

split-complementary

#162B69 #692A16 #556916

monochromatic

#050A19 #0B1636 #162B69 #21409C #2B54CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.26

#162B69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#162B69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B69

13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B69	1.00	13.26	1.58	13.26
#FFFFFF	13.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.112 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#616394',
    500: '#162b69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b69;
$custom-light: #616394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.819,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3138,
    "c": 0.11191,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B69

secondary

#9F863B

accent

#BE3FE8

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF1

border

#C6C6CB

text

#06050D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B69

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

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