#162C6B#162C6B

#162C6B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.114 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C6B
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 107)
HSL	hsl(224, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(224, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 58.9%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.18, 16.30, -39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.18, 42.51, 292.54°)
OKLab	oklab(31.78% -0.0086 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(31.78% 0.114 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.8845, 3.0330, 14.2878)
Luminance	0.0303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C6B #6B5516

analogous

#16566B #162C6B #2B166B

triadic

#162C6B #6B162C #2C6B16

tetradic

#162C6B #6B1656 #6B5516 #166B2B

square

#162C6B #6B1656 #6B5516 #166B2B

split-complementary

#162C6B #6B2B16 #566B16

monochromatic

#050A19 #0C1738 #162C6B #20419E #2B56D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.07

#162C6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#162C6B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C6B

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C6B	1.00	13.07	1.61	13.07
#FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.114 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626496',
    500: '#162c6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c6b;
$custom-light: #626496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.471,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31782,
    "c": 0.11355,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C6B

secondary

#A1873B

accent

#BD3FE9

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBEAF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C6B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →