#162B73#162B73

#162B73 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.127 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B73
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 115)
HSL	hsl(226, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(226, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 62.6%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.58, 20.33, -43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.58, 48.26, 294.92°)
OKLab	oklab(32.3% -0.0075 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(32.3% 0.127 266.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.2882, 3.1356, 16.5956)
Luminance	0.0314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162B73 #735E16

analogous

#165A73 #162B73 #301673

triadic

#162B73 #73162B #2B7316

tetradic

#162B73 #73165A #735E16 #167330

square

#162B73 #73165A #735E16 #167330

split-complementary

#162B73 #733016 #5A7316

monochromatic

#050A1A #0C1840 #162B73 #203EA6 #2D53D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#162B73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#162B73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B73

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B73	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.127 266.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64649c',
    500: '#162b73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b73;
$custom-light: #64649c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.452,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32301,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 266.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B73

secondary

#A9903C

accent

#C43DEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B73

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

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