#162E46#162E46

#162E46 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.053 H 250.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E46
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 70)
HSL	hsl(210, 52%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(210, 69%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 34.3%, 0%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.22, -0.53, -17.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.22, 17.80, 268.28°)
OKLab	oklab(29.44% -0.0182 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(29.44% 0.053 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.4130, 2.5665, 6.1614)
Luminance	0.0257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E46 #462E16

analogous

#164646 #162E46 #161646

triadic

#162E46 #46162E #2E4616

tetradic

#162E46 #461646 #462E16 #164616

square

#162E46 #461646 #462E16 #164616

split-complementary

#162E46 #461616 #464616

monochromatic

#070F17 #070F17 #162E46 #254D75 #336BA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.88

#162E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#162E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E46

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E46	1.00	13.88	1.51	13.88
#FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#242F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D2A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003436

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.053 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#596679',
    500: '#162e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e46;
$custom-light: #596679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29441,
    "c": 0.05338,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E46

secondary

#7D5C3A

accent

#944CDC

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBED

border

#C5C6C8

text

#040509

muted

#797A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E46

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

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