#162D40#162D40

#162D40 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.046 H 245.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D40
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 64)
HSL	hsl(207, 49%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(207, 66%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 29.7%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.54, -2.20, -14.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.54, 14.90, 261.51°)
OKLab	oklab(28.8% -0.0191 -0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(28.8% 0.046 245.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.1943, 2.4173, 5.2004)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D40 #402916

analogous

#16403E #162D40 #161840

triadic

#162D40 #40162D #2D4016

tetradic

#162D40 #3E1640 #402916 #184016

square

#162D40 #3E1640 #402916 #184016

split-complementary

#162D40 #401618 #403E16

monochromatic

#081017 #081017 #162D40 #264D6E #356D9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.15

#162D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#162D40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D40

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D40	1.00	14.15	1.48	14.15
#FFFFFF	14.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#252D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F2940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003234

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.046 245.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#576575',
    500: '#162d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d40;
$custom-light: #576575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.143,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28801,
    "c": 0.04554,
    "h": 245.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D40

secondary

#77563B

accent

#8D4FD8

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBED

border

#C5C6C8

text

#030508

muted

#787A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D40

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

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