#162E35#162E35

#162E35 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.033 H 218.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E35
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 53)
HSL	hsl(194, 41%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(194, 58%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.37, -6.97, -7.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.37, 10.15, 226.65°)
OKLab	oklab(28.49% -0.0254 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(28.49% 0.033 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.9502, 2.3814, 3.7244)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E35 #351D16

analogous

#16352D #162E35 #161F35

triadic

#162E35 #35162E #2E3516

tetradic

#162E35 #2D1635 #351D16 #1F3516

square

#162E35 #2D1635 #351D16 #1F3516

split-complementary

#162E35 #35161F #352D16

monochromatic

#091316 #091316 #162E35 #285460 #3A798B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.22

#162E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#162E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E35

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E35	1.00	14.22	1.48	14.22
#FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2D35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#252935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#053030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.033 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#56666c',
    500: '#162e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e35;
$custom-light: #56666c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.548,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 14.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28495,
    "c": 0.03255,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E35

secondary

#6C463B

accent

#7257D1

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#030606

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E35

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

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