#162C6A#162C6A

#162C6A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.112 H 265.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C6A
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 106)
HSL	hsl(224, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(224, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 58.5%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.09, 15.88, -38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.09, 41.87, 292.29°)
OKLab	oklab(31.69% -0.0087 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(31.69% 0.112 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.8322, 3.0121, 14.0123)
Luminance	0.0301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C6A #6A5416

analogous

#16566A #162C6A #2A166A

triadic

#162C6A #6A162C #2C6A16

tetradic

#162C6A #6A1656 #6A5416 #166A2A

square

#162C6A #6A1656 #6A5416 #166A2A

split-complementary

#162C6A #6A2A16 #566A16

monochromatic

#050B19 #0B1737 #162C6A #21419D #2B56CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.10

#162C6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#162C6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C6A

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C6A	1.00	13.10	1.60	13.10
#FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.112 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#616495',
    500: '#162c6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c6a;
$custom-light: #616495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.286,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31693,
    "c": 0.11205,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C6A

secondary

#A0863B

accent

#BC3FE9

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C6A

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

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