#162C76#162C76

#162C76 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.130 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C76
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 118)
HSL	hsl(226, 69%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(226, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 62.7%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.13, 20.84, -44.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.13, 49.40, 294.96°)
OKLab	oklab(32.8% -0.0082 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(32.8% 0.13 266.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.5004, 3.2794, 17.5318)
Luminance	0.0328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C76 #766016

analogous

#165C76 #162C76 #301676

triadic

#162C76 #76162C #2C7616

tetradic

#162C76 #76165C #766016 #167630

square

#162C76 #76165C #766016 #167630

split-complementary

#162C76 #763016 #5C7616

monochromatic

#050A1A #0C1942 #162C76 #203FAA #2E55D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.68

#162C76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#162C76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C76

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C76	1.00	12.68	1.66	12.68
#FFFFFF	12.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003778

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.130 266.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65649e',
    500: '#162c76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c76;
$custom-light: #65649e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.25,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32795,
    "c": 0.12972,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C76

secondary

#AC923C

accent

#C33CEB

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C76

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

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