#162B6D#162B6D

#162B6D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.118 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B6D
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 109)
HSL	hsl(226, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(226, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 60.6%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.05, 17.85, -40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.05, 44.50, 293.66°)
OKLab	oklab(31.74% -0.0077 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(31.74% 0.118 266.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.9541, 3.0020, 14.8361)
Luminance	0.0300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B6D #6D5816

analogous

#16566D #162B6D #2C166D

triadic

#162B6D #6D162B #2B6D16

tetradic

#162B6D #6D1656 #6D5816 #166D2C

square

#162B6D #6D1656 #6D5816 #166D2C

split-complementary

#162B6D #6D2C16 #566D16

monochromatic

#050A19 #0C173A #162B6D #203FA0 #2B53D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.12

#162B6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#162B6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B6D

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B6D	1.00	13.12	1.60	13.12
#FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003B47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.118 266.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626397',
    500: '#162b6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b6d;
$custom-light: #626397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.517,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31743,
    "c": 0.11789,
    "h": 266.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B6D

secondary

#A38A3C

accent

#C03EE9

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B6D

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

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