#162C60#162C60

#162C60 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.8% C 0.097 H 264.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C60
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 96)
HSL	hsl(222, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(222, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 54.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.29, 11.69, -33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.29, 35.48, 289.23°)
OKLab	oklab(30.83% -0.0097 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(30.83% 0.097 264.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.3421, 2.8161, 11.4315)
Luminance	0.0282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C60 #604A16

analogous

#165160 #162C60 #251660

triadic

#162C60 #60162C #2C6016

tetradic

#162C60 #601651 #604A16 #166025

square

#162C60 #601651 #604A16 #166025

split-complementary

#162C60 #602516 #516016

monochromatic

#060B19 #0B152E #162C60 #214392 #2D5AC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.43

#162C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#162C60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C60

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C60	1.00	13.43	1.56	13.43
#FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C3262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.8% 0.097 264.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f648e',
    500: '#162c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c60;
$custom-light: #5f648e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.162,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30833,
    "c": 0.09677,
    "h": 264.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C60

secondary

#977C3B

accent

#B542E6

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAEAF0

border

#C6C6CB

text

#05050C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C60

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

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