#162C61#162C61

#162C61 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.098 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C61
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 97)
HSL	hsl(222, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(222, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 54.6%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.37, 12.11, -34.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.37, 36.13, 289.58°)
OKLab	oklab(30.92% -0.0096 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(30.92% 0.098 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.3885, 2.8346, 11.6755)
Luminance	0.0284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C61 #614B16

analogous

#165161 #162C61 #251661

triadic

#162C61 #61162C #2C6116

tetradic

#162C61 #611651 #614B16 #166125

square

#162C61 #611651 #614B16 #166125

split-complementary

#162C61 #612516 #516116

monochromatic

#060B19 #0B152F #162C61 #214393 #2D59C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.40

#162C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#162C61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C61

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C61	1.00	13.40	1.57	13.40
#FFFFFF	13.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B3363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.098 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f648e',
    500: '#162c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c61;
$custom-light: #5f648e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.4,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30917,
    "c": 0.09832,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C61

secondary

#987D3B

accent

#B642E6

background

#F5F5F8

surface

#EAEAF0

border

#C6C6CB

text

#05050C

muted

#79797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C61

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

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