#162D4C#162D4C

#162D4C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.064 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D4C
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 76)
HSL	hsl(214, 55%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(214, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 40.8%, 0%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.23, 2.60, -21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.23, 22.00, 276.80°)
OKLab	oklab(29.57% -0.015 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(29.57% 0.064 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.5733, 2.5689, 7.1963)
Luminance	0.0257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D4C #4C3516

analogous

#16484C #162D4C #1A164C

triadic

#162D4C #4C162D #2D4C16

tetradic

#162D4C #4C1648 #4C3516 #164C1A

square

#162D4C #4C1648 #4C3516 #164C1A

split-complementary

#162D4C #4C1A16 #484C16

monochromatic

#070E18 #08111D #162D4C #24497B #3165AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.87

#162D4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#162D4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D4C

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D4C	1.00	13.87	1.51	13.87
#FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F2F4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#182A4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003438

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.064 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a657e',
    500: '#162d4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d4c;
$custom-light: #5a657e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.444,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29565,
    "c": 0.06382,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D4C

secondary

#84643A

accent

#9F49DE

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBEE

border

#C5C6C9

text

#04050A

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D4C

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

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