#162DA0#162DA0

#162DA0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.185 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162DA0
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 160)
HSL	hsl(230, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(230, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 71.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.52, 36.57, -63.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.52, 73.50, 299.84°)
OKLab	oklab(37.26% -0.0106 -0.1848)
OKLCH	oklch(37.26% 0.185 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.6122, 4.5845, 33.7346)
Luminance	0.0459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162DA0 #A08916

analogous

#1672A0 #162DA0 #4416A0

triadic

#162DA0 #A0162D #2DA016

tetradic

#162DA0 #A01672 #A08916 #16A044

square

#162DA0 #A01672 #A08916 #16A044

split-complementary

#162DA0 #A04416 #72A016

monochromatic

#070F34 #0F1E6A #162DA0 #1D3CD6 #4A64E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.95

#162DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#162DA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162DA0

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162DA0	1.00	10.95	1.92	10.95
#FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00369E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.185 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7066bd',
    500: '#162da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162da0;
$custom-light: #7066bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37264,
    "c": 0.18514,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162DA0

secondary

#C8B34A

accent

#D335F2

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF7

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090612

muted

#7B7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #162DA0

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

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