#162E6A#162E6A

#162E6A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.109 H 264.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E6A
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 106)
HSL	hsl(223, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(223, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 56.6%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.69, 14.43, -37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.69, 40.44, 290.90°)
OKLab	oklab(32.15% -0.0104 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(32.15% 0.109 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.9085, 3.1647, 14.0377)
Luminance	0.0316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E6A #6A5216

analogous

#16586A #162E6A #28166A

triadic

#162E6A #6A162E #2E6A16

tetradic

#162E6A #6A1658 #6A5216 #166A28

square

#162E6A #6A1658 #6A5216 #166A28

split-complementary

#162E6A #6A2816 #586A16

monochromatic

#050B19 #0B1837 #162E6A #21449D #2B5ACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.86

#162E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#162E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E6A

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E6A	1.00	12.86	1.63	12.86
#FFFFFF	12.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#01366C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.109 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#616695',
    500: '#162e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e6a;
$custom-light: #616695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32146,
    "c": 0.10931,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E6A

secondary

#A0843B

accent

#B83FE9

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06050D

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E6A

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

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