#162D5C#162D5C

#162D5C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.089 H 262.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D5C
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 92)
HSL	hsl(220, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(220, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 51.1%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.31, 9.27, -30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.31, 32.20, 286.73°)
OKLab	oklab(30.75% -0.0113 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(30.75% 0.089 262.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.2003, 2.8197, 10.4987)
Luminance	0.0282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D5C #5C4516

analogous

#16505C #162D5C #22165C

triadic

#162D5C #5C162D #2D5C16

tetradic

#162D5C #5C1650 #5C4516 #165C22

square

#162D5C #5C1650 #5C4516 #165C22

split-complementary

#162D5C #5C2216 #505C16

monochromatic

#060C19 #0A152B #162D5C #22458D #2E5DBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.43

#162D5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#162D5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D5C

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D5C	1.00	13.43	1.56	13.43
#FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14325E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#042C5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.089 262.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e658a',
    500: '#162d5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d5c;
$custom-light: #5e658a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.286,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30749,
    "c": 0.08914,
    "h": 262.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D5C

secondary

#93763B

accent

#B043E5

background

#F5F6F8

surface

#E9EBF0

border

#C5C6CB

text

#05050C

muted

#797A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D5C

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

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