#162C49#162C49

#162C49 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.060 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#162C49
RGBrgb(22, 44, 73)
HSLhsl(214, 54%, 19%)
HSVhsv(214, 70%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(69.9%, 39.7%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LABlab(17.70, 2.10, -20.64)
CIE-LCHlch(17.70, 20.75, 275.80°)
OKLaboklab(29.1% -0.0146 -0.0585)
OKLCHoklch(29.1% 0.06 256)
XYZxyz(2.4337, 2.4527, 6.6472)
Luminance0.0245 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#162C49 #493316
analogous
#164549 #162C49 #191649
triadic
#162C49 #49162C #2C4916
tetradic
#162C49 #491645 #493316 #164919
square
#162C49 #491645 #493316 #164919
split-complementary
#162C49 #491916 #454916
monochromatic
#070E18 #08101A #162C49 #244878 #3265A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.09
#162C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49
#162C49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C49
14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##162C49#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##162C491.0014.091.4914.09
#FFFFFF14.091.0021.001.00
#0000001.4921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF14.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#202E4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#192948
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003337
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #162c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.060 256.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#59647c',
    500: '#162c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #162c49;
$custom-light: #59647c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#162c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.118,
    "s": 53.684,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29097,
    "c": 0.06032,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.02453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#162C49
secondary
#80623A
accent
#9E4BDD
background
#F5F6F7
surface
#E9EBEE
border
#C5C6C9
text
#040509
muted
#797A7B

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#162C49 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva