#162C4A#162C4A

#162C4A is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.062 H 256.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C4A
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 74)
HSL	hsl(215, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(215, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 40.5%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.76, 2.51, -21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.76, 21.37, 276.73°)
OKLab	oklab(29.17% -0.0143 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(29.17% 0.062 256.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.4671, 2.4661, 6.8232)
Luminance	0.0247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C4A #4A3416

analogous

#16464A #162C4A #1A164A

triadic

#162C4A #4A162C #2C4A16

tetradic

#162C4A #4A1646 #4A3416 #164A1A

square

#162C4A #4A1646 #4A3416 #164A1A

split-complementary

#162C4A #4A1A16 #464A16

monochromatic

#070E18 #08101B #162C4A #244879 #3264A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.06

#162C4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#162C4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C4A

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C4A	1.00	14.06	1.49	14.06
#FFFFFF	14.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F2E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#182949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003337

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.062 256.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#59647c',
    500: '#162c4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c4a;
$custom-light: #59647c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.615,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29165,
    "c": 0.0619,
    "h": 256.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C4A

secondary

#82633A

accent

#9F4ADE

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBEE

border

#C5C6C9

text

#040509

muted

#797A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C4A

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

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