#162E7A#162E7A

#162E7A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.133 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E7A
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 122)
HSL	hsl(226, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(226, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(82%, 62.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.05, 21.06, -45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.05, 50.44, 294.68°)
OKLab	oklab(33.59% -0.0095 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(33.59% 0.133 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.8195, 3.5291, 18.8358)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E7A #7A6216

analogous

#16607A #162E7A #30167A

triadic

#162E7A #7A162E #2E7A16

tetradic

#162E7A #7A1660 #7A6216 #167A30

square

#162E7A #7A1660 #7A6216 #167A30

split-complementary

#162E7A #7A3016 #607A16

monochromatic

#050A1A #0D1A46 #162E7A #1F42AE #3159DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.31

#162E7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#162E7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E7A

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E7A	1.00	12.31	1.71	12.31
#FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00414F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.133 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6666a1',
    500: '#162e7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e7a;
$custom-light: #6666a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.6,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33592,
    "c": 0.13284,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E7A

secondary

#AF943D

accent

#C23CEC

background

#F6F6FA

surface

#EBEBF3

border

#C6C6CD

text

#07050F

muted

#7A7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E7A

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

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