#162DA1#162DA1

#162DA1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.186 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162DA1
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 161)
HSL	hsl(230, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(230, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 72%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.62, 36.94, -64.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.62, 74.06, 299.92°)
OKLab	oklab(37.37% -0.0107 -0.1861)
OKLCH	oklch(37.37% 0.186 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.7000, 4.6196, 34.1971)
Luminance	0.0462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162DA1 #A18A16

analogous

#1672A1 #162DA1 #4416A1

triadic

#162DA1 #A1162D #2DA116

tetradic

#162DA1 #A11672 #A18A16 #16A144

square

#162DA1 #A11672 #A18A16 #16A144

split-complementary

#162DA1 #A14416 #72A116

monochromatic

#070F35 #0F1E6B #162DA1 #1D3CD7 #4B65E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.91

#162DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#162DA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162DA1

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162DA1	1.00	10.91	1.92	10.91
#FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00369F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.186 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7166be',
    500: '#162da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162da1;
$custom-light: #7166be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.072,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37372,
    "c": 0.18641,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162DA1

secondary

#C8B34B

accent

#D335F3

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF7

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090612

muted

#7B7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #162DA1

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

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