#162B76#162B76

#162B76 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.131 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162B76
RGB	rgb(22, 43, 118)
HSL	hsl(227, 69%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(227, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 63.6%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.85, 21.56, -45.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.85, 50.12, 295.47°)
OKLab	oklab(32.59% -0.0075 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(32.59% 0.131 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.4636, 3.2058, 17.5196)
Luminance	0.0321 (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

#162B76 #766116

analogous

#165B76 #162B76 #311676

triadic

#162B76 #76162B #2B7616

tetradic

#162B76 #76165B #766116 #167631

square

#162B76 #76165B #766116 #167631

split-complementary

#162B76 #763116 #5B7616

monochromatic

#05091A #0C1842 #162B76 #203EAA #2E53D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.80

#162B76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#162B76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162B76

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162B76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162B76	1.00	12.80	1.64	12.80
#FFFFFF	12.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003778

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162b76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 43, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.131 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65649e',
    500: '#162b76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162b76;
$custom-light: #65649e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162b76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.875,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32587,
    "c": 0.13103,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162B76

secondary

#AC933C

accent

#C53CEB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162B76

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

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