#162C54#162C54

#162C54 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.078 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C54
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 84)
HSL	hsl(219, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(219, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 47.6%, 0%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.42, 6.65, -26.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.42, 27.75, 283.86°)
OKLab	oklab(29.88% -0.0118 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(29.88% 0.078 261.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.8312, 2.6117, 8.7407)
Luminance	0.0261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C54 #543E16

analogous

#164B54 #162C54 #1F1654

triadic

#162C54 #54162C #2C5416

tetradic

#162C54 #54164B #543E16 #16541F

square

#162C54 #54164B #543E16 #16541F

split-complementary

#162C54 #541F16 #4B5416

monochromatic

#060D18 #091324 #162C54 #234584 #2F5FB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.79

#162C54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#162C54 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C54

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C54	1.00	13.79	1.52	13.79
#FFFFFF	13.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#193056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E2A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00353B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.078 261.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c6484',
    500: '#162c54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c54;
$custom-light: #5c6484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.71,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29882,
    "c": 0.07787,
    "h": 261.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C54

secondary

#8B6F3A

accent

#AA46E2

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9EAEF

border

#C5C6CA

text

#04050B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C54

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

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