#162C44#162C44

#162C44 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.052 H 252.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C44
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 68)
HSL	hsl(211, 51%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(211, 68%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 35.3%, 0%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.41, 0.08, -17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.41, 17.69, 270.26°)
OKLab	oklab(28.77% -0.0163 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(28.77% 0.052 252)
XYZ	xyz(2.2746, 2.3891, 5.8090)
Luminance	0.0239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C44 #442E16

analogous

#164344 #162C44 #171644

triadic

#162C44 #44162C #2C4416

tetradic

#162C44 #441643 #442E16 #164417

square

#162C44 #441643 #442E16 #164417

split-complementary

#162C44 #441716 #434416

monochromatic

#070F17 #070F17 #162C44 #254A72 #3468A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.21

#162C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#162C44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C44

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C44	1.00	14.21	1.48	14.21
#FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#222D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C2944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003235

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.052 252.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#586478',
    500: '#162c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c44;
$custom-light: #586478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.304,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2877,
    "c": 0.05249,
    "h": 252
  },
  "luminance": 0.02389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C44

secondary

#7B5C3A

accent

#974DDB

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBED

border

#C5C6C8

text

#030509

muted

#787A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C44

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

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