#162D74#162D74

#162D74 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.125 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D74
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 116)
HSL	hsl(225, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(225, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 61.2%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.24, 19.31, -43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.24, 47.44, 294.01°)
OKLab	oklab(32.82% -0.009 -0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(32.82% 0.125 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.4205, 3.3078, 16.9251)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D74 #745D16

analogous

#165C74 #162D74 #2E1674

triadic

#162D74 #74162D #2D7416

tetradic

#162D74 #74165C #745D16 #16742E

square

#162D74 #74165C #745D16 #16742E

split-complementary

#162D74 #742E16 #5C7416

monochromatic

#050A1A #0C1941 #162D74 #2041A7 #2D57D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#162D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#162D74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D74

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D74	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.125 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64659d',
    500: '#162d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d74;
$custom-light: #64659d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.319,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3282,
    "c": 0.12549,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D74

secondary

#AA8F3C

accent

#C03DEB

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D74

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

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