#162C5D#162C5D

#162C5D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.092 H 263.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C5D
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 93)
HSL	hsl(221, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(221, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 52.7%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.06, 10.42, -31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.06, 33.55, 288.10°)
OKLab	oklab(30.59% -0.0101 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(30.59% 0.092 263.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.2066, 2.7619, 10.7179)
Luminance	0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C5D #5D4716

analogous

#16505D #162C5D #23165D

triadic

#162C5D #5D162C #2C5D16

tetradic

#162C5D #5D1650 #5D4716 #165D23

square

#162C5D #5D1650 #5D4716 #165D23

split-complementary

#162C5D #5D2316 #505D16

monochromatic

#060C19 #0A152C #162C5D #22438E #2D5BC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.53

#162C5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#162C5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C5D

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C5D	1.00	13.53	1.55	13.53
#FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10325F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.092 263.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e648b',
    500: '#162c5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c5d;
$custom-light: #5e648b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.408,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30587,
    "c": 0.0921,
    "h": 263.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C5D

secondary

#94783B

accent

#B343E5

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAEAF0

border

#C6C6CB

text

#05050C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C5D

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

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