#162D7D#162D7D

#162D7D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.138 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D7D
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 125)
HSL	hsl(227, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(227, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.4%, 64%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.04, 22.99, -47.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.04, 53.00, 295.71°)
OKLab	oklab(33.67% -0.0088 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(33.67% 0.138 266.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.9696, 3.5274, 19.8170)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D7D #7D6616

analogous

#16617D #162D7D #33167D

triadic

#162D7D #7D162D #2D7D16

tetradic

#162D7D #7D1661 #7D6616 #167D33

square

#162D7D #7D1661 #7D6616 #167D33

split-complementary

#162D7D #7D3316 #617D16

monochromatic

#05091A #0D1A49 #162D7D #1F40B1 #3258DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.31

#162D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#162D7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D7D

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D7D	1.00	12.31	1.71	12.31
#FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00307B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.138 266.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6665a3',
    500: '#162d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d7d;
$custom-light: #6665a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.602,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33671,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D7D

secondary

#B2983D

accent

#C53BED

background

#F6F6FA

surface

#EBEBF4

border

#C6C6CE

text

#07050F

muted

#7A7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D7D

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

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