#162D72#162D72

#162D72 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.123 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D72
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 114)
HSL	hsl(225, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(225, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 60.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.06, 18.48, -42.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.06, 46.19, 293.58°)
OKLab	oklab(32.64% -0.009 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(32.64% 0.123 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.3055, 3.2618, 16.3190)
Luminance	0.0326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D72 #725B16

analogous

#165B72 #162D72 #2D1672

triadic

#162D72 #72162D #2D7216

tetradic

#162D72 #72165B #725B16 #16722D

square

#162D72 #72165B #725B16 #16722D

split-complementary

#162D72 #722D16 #5B7216

monochromatic

#050A1A #0C193F #162D72 #2041A5 #2C57D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.71

#162D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#162D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D72

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D72	1.00	12.71	1.65	12.71
#FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003774

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.123 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63659b',
    500: '#162d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d72;
$custom-light: #63659b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32636,
    "c": 0.12257,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D72

secondary

#A88D3C

accent

#BF3DEB

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D72

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

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