#162C90#162C90

#162C90 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.166 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162C90
RGB	rgb(22, 44, 144)
HSL	hsl(229, 73%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(229, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 69.4%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.62, 31.18, -57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.62, 65.02, 298.66°)
OKLab	oklab(35.39% -0.009 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(35.39% 0.166 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.2638, 3.9848, 26.8192)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162C90 #907A16

analogous

#166990 #162C90 #3D1690

triadic

#162C90 #90162C #2C9016

tetradic

#162C90 #901669 #907A16 #16903D

square

#162C90 #901669 #907A16 #16903D

split-complementary

#162C90 #903D16 #699016

monochromatic

#060C26 #0E1C5B #162C90 #1E3CC5 #3F5CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#162C90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#162C90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162C90

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162C90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162C90	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00328E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00485A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162c90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 44, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.166 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c65b2',
    500: '#162c90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162c90;
$custom-light: #6c65b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162c90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.18,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35392,
    "c": 0.16558,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162C90

secondary

#C2AA40

accent

#CF38F0

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#080511

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #162C90

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

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