#162D5A#162D5A

#162D5A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.086 H 262.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D5A
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 90)
HSL	hsl(220, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(220, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 50%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.16, 8.43, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.16, 30.92, 285.83°)
OKLab	oklab(30.59% -0.0117 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(30.59% 0.086 262.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.1141, 2.7852, 10.0444)
Luminance	0.0279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D5A #5A4316

analogous

#164F5A #162D5A #21165A

triadic

#162D5A #5A162D #2D5A16

tetradic

#162D5A #5A164F #5A4316 #165A21

square

#162D5A #5A164F #5A4316 #165A21

split-complementary

#162D5A #5A2116 #4F5A16

monochromatic

#060C19 #0A1429 #162D5A #22468B #2E5EBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.49

#162D5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#162D5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D5A

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D5A	1.00	13.49	1.56	13.49
#FFFFFF	13.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#16325C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#072C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00383F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.086 262.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d6589',
    500: '#162d5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d5a;
$custom-light: #5d6589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.706,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30591,
    "c": 0.086,
    "h": 262.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D5A

secondary

#91743B

accent

#AE44E4

background

#F5F6F8

surface

#E9EBF0

border

#C5C6CB

text

#05050B

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D5A

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

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