#162D48#162D48

#162D48 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.058 H 253.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D48
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 72)
HSL	hsl(212, 53%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(212, 69%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 37.5%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.99, 0.98, -19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.99, 19.54, 272.86°)
OKLab	oklab(29.3% -0.0162 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(29.3% 0.058 253.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.4385, 2.5150, 6.4866)
Luminance	0.0251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D48 #483116

analogous

#164648 #162D48 #181648

triadic

#162D48 #48162D #2D4816

tetradic

#162D48 #481646 #483116 #164818

square

#162D48 #481646 #483116 #164818

split-complementary

#162D48 #481816 #464816

monochromatic

#070F17 #081019 #162D48 #244A77 #3368A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.97

#162D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#162D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D48

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D48	1.00	13.97	1.50	13.97
#FFFFFF	13.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#212F49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B2A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003337

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.058 253.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#59657b',
    500: '#162d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d48;
$custom-light: #59657b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.4,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29298,
    "c": 0.05755,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D48

secondary

#7F603A

accent

#9A4BDD

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBED

border

#C5C6C8

text

#040509

muted

#797A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D48

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

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