#162D4D#162D4D

#162D4D is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.065 H 257.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D4D
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 77)
HSL	hsl(215, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(215, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 41.6%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.29, 3.02, -22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.29, 22.63, 277.66°)
OKLab	oklab(29.63% -0.0147 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(29.63% 0.065 257)
XYZ	xyz(2.6083, 2.5829, 7.3808)
Luminance	0.0258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D4D #4D3616

analogous

#16494D #162D4D #1B164D

triadic

#162D4D #4D162D #2D4D16

tetradic

#162D4D #4D1649 #4D3616 #164D1B

square

#162D4D #4D1649 #4D3616 #164D1B

split-complementary

#162D4D #4D1B16 #494D16

monochromatic

#070E18 #08111D #162D4D #24497D #3165AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.85

#162D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#162D4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D4D

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D4D	1.00	13.85	1.52	13.85
#FFFFFF	13.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F2F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#172A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003439

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.065 257.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a657f',
    500: '#162d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d4d;
$custom-light: #5a657f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.909,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29634,
    "c": 0.0654,
    "h": 257
  },
  "luminance": 0.02583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D4D

secondary

#85653A

accent

#A049DF

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBEE

border

#C5C6C9

text

#04050A

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D4D

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

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