#162D57#162D57

#162D57 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.081 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D57
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 87)
HSL	hsl(219, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(219, 75%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 48.3%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.95, 7.17, -28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.95, 28.99, 284.32°)
OKLab	oklab(30.36% -0.0123 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(30.36% 0.081 261.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.9889, 2.7352, 9.3854)
Luminance	0.0273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D57 #574016

analogous

#164E57 #162D57 #201657

triadic

#162D57 #57162D #2D5716

tetradic

#162D57 #57164E #574016 #165720

square

#162D57 #57164E #574016 #165720

split-complementary

#162D57 #572016 #4E5716

monochromatic

#060D18 #0A1426 #162D57 #224688 #2F60B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.57

#162D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#162D57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D57

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D57	1.00	13.57	1.55	13.57
#FFFFFF	13.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#183159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C2B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00373D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.081 261.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c6587',
    500: '#162d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d57;
$custom-light: #5c6587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.769,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3036,
    "c": 0.08127,
    "h": 261.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D57

secondary

#8E713A

accent

#AB45E3

background

#F5F6F8

surface

#E9EBEF

border

#C5C6CA

text

#04050B

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D57

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

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