#162D7F#162D7F

#162D7F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.141 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D7F
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 127)
HSL	hsl(227, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(227, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 64.6%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.23, 23.80, -48.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.23, 54.21, 296.04°)
OKLab	oklab(33.87% -0.0088 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(33.87% 0.141 266.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.0987, 3.5791, 20.4967)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D7F #7F6816

analogous

#16627F #162D7F #34167F

triadic

#162D7F #7F162D #2D7F16

tetradic

#162D7F #7F1662 #7F6816 #167F34

square

#162D7F #7F1662 #7F6816 #167F34

split-complementary

#162D7F #7F3416 #627F16

monochromatic

#05091A #0D1B4B #162D7F #1F3FB3 #3458DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#162D7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#162D7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D7F

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D7F	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00307D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.141 266.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6765a5',
    500: '#162d7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d7f;
$custom-light: #6765a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.857,
    "s": 70.47,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33865,
    "c": 0.14123,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D7F

secondary

#B49A3D

accent

#C63BED

background

#F6F6FA

surface

#EBEBF4

border

#C6C6CE

text

#07050F

muted

#7A7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D7F

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

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