#162E4C#162E4C

#162E4C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.063 H 255.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E4C
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 76)
HSL	hsl(213, 55%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(213, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 39.5%, 0%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.57, 1.89, -21.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.57, 21.40, 275.06°)
OKLab	oklab(29.83% -0.0162 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(29.83% 0.063 255)
XYZ	xyz(2.6119, 2.6461, 7.2092)
Luminance	0.0265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E4C #4C3416

analogous

#16494C #162E4C #19164C

triadic

#162E4C #4C162E #2E4C16

tetradic

#162E4C #4C1649 #4C3416 #164C19

square

#162E4C #4C1649 #4C3416 #164C19

split-complementary

#162E4C #4C1916 #494C16

monochromatic

#070E18 #08111D #162E4C #244B7B #3167AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.73

#162E4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#162E4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E4C

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E4C	1.00	13.73	1.53	13.73
#FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21304D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#192B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.063 255.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a667e',
    500: '#162e4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e4c;
$custom-light: #5a667e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2983,
    "c": 0.06259,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.02646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E4C

secondary

#84633A

accent

#9C49DE

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBEE

border

#C5C6C9

text

#04050A

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E4C

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

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