#162D59#162D59

#162D59 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.084 H 261.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D59
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 89)
HSL	hsl(219, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(219, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 49.4%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.09, 8.01, -29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.09, 30.27, 285.34°)
OKLab	oklab(30.51% -0.0119 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(30.51% 0.084 261.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.0718, 2.7683, 9.8217)
Luminance	0.0277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D59 #594216

analogous

#164F59 #162D59 #211659

triadic

#162D59 #59162D #2D5916

tetradic

#162D59 #59164F #594216 #165921

square

#162D59 #59164F #594216 #165921

split-complementary

#162D59 #592116 #4F5916

monochromatic

#060C19 #0A1428 #162D59 #22468A #2E5FBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.52

#162D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#162D59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D59

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D59	1.00	13.52	1.55	13.52
#FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17325B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#092B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00373E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.084 261.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d6588',
    500: '#162d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d59;
$custom-light: #5d6588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.403,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30514,
    "c": 0.08443,
    "h": 261.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D59

secondary

#90733B

accent

#AD44E4

background

#F5F6F8

surface

#E9EBF0

border

#C5C6CB

text

#05050B

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D59

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

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