#162D39#162D39

#162D39 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.036 H 232.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D39
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 57)
HSL	hsl(201, 44%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(201, 61%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 21.1%, 0%, 77.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.19, -4.85, -10.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.19, 11.51, 245.06°)
OKLab	oklab(28.41% -0.022 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(28.41% 0.036 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.0075, 2.3426, 4.2165)
Luminance	0.0234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D39 #392216

analogous

#163933 #162D39 #161B39

triadic

#162D39 #39162D #2D3916

tetradic

#162D39 #331639 #392216 #1B3916

square

#162D39 #331639 #392216 #1B3916

split-complementary

#162D39 #39161B #393316

monochromatic

#091116 #091116 #162D39 #275065 #387391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.30

#162D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#162D39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D39

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D39	1.00	14.30	1.47	14.30
#FFFFFF	14.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#222939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#023031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.036 232.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#56656f',
    500: '#162d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d39;
$custom-light: #56656f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.571,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2841,
    "c": 0.03645,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D39

secondary

#704D3B

accent

#8054D4

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEC

border

#C5C6C7

text

#030507

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D39

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

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