#162C58#162C58

#162C58 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.084 H 262.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C58
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 88)
HSL	hsl(220, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(220, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 50%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.70, 8.32, -29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.70, 30.32, 285.93°)
OKLab	oklab(30.19% -0.011 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(30.19% 0.084 262.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.9924, 2.6762, 9.5895)
Luminance	0.0268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C58 #584216

analogous

#164D58 #162C58 #211658

triadic

#162C58 #58162C #2C5816

tetradic

#162C58 #58164D #584216 #165821

square

#162C58 #58164D #584216 #165821

split-complementary

#162C58 #582116 #4D5816

monochromatic

#060C18 #0A1427 #162C58 #224489 #2E5DBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.68

#162C58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#162C58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C58

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C58	1.00	13.68	1.54	13.68
#FFFFFF	13.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#15315A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#082B57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00363D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.084 262.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d6487',
    500: '#162c58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c58;
$custom-light: #5d6487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30188,
    "c": 0.08423,
    "h": 262.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C58

secondary

#8F733B

accent

#AE45E3

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#E9EAEF

border

#C5C6CA

text

#05050B

muted

#79797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C58

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

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