#162C68#162C68

#162C68 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.109 H 265.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C68
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 104)
HSL	hsl(224, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(224, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 57.7%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.93, 15.04, -37.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.93, 40.60, 291.75°)
OKLab	oklab(31.52% -0.0089 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(31.52% 0.109 265.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.7294, 2.9710, 13.4709)
Luminance	0.0297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C68 #685216

analogous

#165568 #162C68 #291668

triadic

#162C68 #68162C #2C6816

tetradic

#162C68 #681655 #685216 #166829

square

#162C68 #681655 #685216 #166829

split-complementary

#162C68 #682916 #556816

monochromatic

#050B19 #0B1735 #162C68 #21419B #2B57CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.17

#162C68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#162C68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C68

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C68	1.00	13.17	1.59	13.17
#FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.109 265.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#616494',
    500: '#162c68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c68;
$custom-light: #616494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.902,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31517,
    "c": 0.10903,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C68

secondary

#9F843B

accent

#BB40E8

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF1

border

#C6C6CB

text

#05050D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C68

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

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