#162D46#162D46

#162D46 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.054 H 251.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D46
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 70)
HSL	hsl(211, 52%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(211, 69%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 35.7%, 0%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.87, 0.17, -18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.87, 18.33, 270.54°)
OKLab	oklab(29.17% -0.0169 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(29.17% 0.054 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.3744, 2.4893, 6.1485)
Luminance	0.0249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D46 #462F16

analogous

#164546 #162D46 #171646

triadic

#162D46 #46162D #2D4616

tetradic

#162D46 #461645 #462F16 #164617

square

#162D46 #461645 #462F16 #164617

split-complementary

#162D46 #461716 #454616

monochromatic

#070F17 #070F17 #162D46 #254B75 #3369A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.02

#162D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#162D46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D46

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D46	1.00	14.02	1.50	14.02
#FFFFFF	14.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#222E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C2A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003336

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.054 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#596579',
    500: '#162d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d46;
$custom-light: #596579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.25,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29169,
    "c": 0.05446,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D46

secondary

#7D5D3A

accent

#974CDC

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBED

border

#C5C6C8

text

#040509

muted

#797A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D46

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

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