#162E5E#162E5E

#162E5E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.091 H 262.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E5E
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 94)
HSL	hsl(220, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(220, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 51.1%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.77, 9.38, -31.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.77, 32.78, 286.63°)
OKLab	oklab(31.15% -0.012 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(31.15% 0.091 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.3275, 2.9324, 10.9781)
Luminance	0.0293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E5E #5E4616

analogous

#16525E #162E5E #22165E

triadic

#162E5E #5E162E #2E5E16

tetradic

#162E5E #5E1652 #5E4616 #165E22

square

#162E5E #5E1652 #5E4616 #165E22

split-complementary

#162E5E #5E2216 #525E16

monochromatic

#060C19 #0A162C #162E5E #224690 #2D5FC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.24

#162E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#162E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E5E

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E5E	1.00	13.24	1.59	13.24
#FFFFFF	13.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#143360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#032D5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.091 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e668c',
    500: '#162e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e5e;
$custom-light: #5e668c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31151,
    "c": 0.09088,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E5E

secondary

#95773B

accent

#AF43E5

background

#F5F6F8

surface

#EAEBF0

border

#C6C6CB

text

#05050C

muted

#797A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E5E

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

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