#162B71#162B71

#162B71 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.124 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B71
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 113)
HSL	hsl(226, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(226, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.5%, 61.9%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.40, 19.51, -42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.40, 47.01, 294.52°)
OKLab	oklab(32.11% -0.0076 -0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(32.11% 0.124 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.1743, 3.0901, 15.9960)
Luminance	0.0309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B71 #715C16

analogous

#165971 #162B71 #2F1671

triadic

#162B71 #71162B #2B7116

tetradic

#162B71 #711659 #715C16 #16712F

square

#162B71 #711659 #715C16 #16712F

split-complementary

#162B71 #712F16 #597116

monochromatic

#050A1A #0C183E #162B71 #203EA4 #2C53D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.98

#162B71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#162B71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B71

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B71	1.00	12.98	1.62	12.98
#FFFFFF	12.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003673

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.124 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63639a',
    500: '#162b71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b71;
$custom-light: #63639a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.154,
    "s": 67.407,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32113,
    "c": 0.12378,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B71

secondary

#A78E3C

accent

#C23EEA

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B71

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

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