#162E80#162E80

#162E80 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.141 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E80
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 128)
HSL	hsl(226, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(226, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 64.1%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.59, 23.50, -48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.59, 54.12, 295.74°)
OKLab	oklab(34.16% -0.0094 -0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(34.16% 0.141 266.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.2028, 3.6825, 20.8545)
Luminance	0.0368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E80 #806816

analogous

#166380 #162E80 #331680

triadic

#162E80 #80162E #2E8016

tetradic

#162E80 #801663 #806816 #168033

square

#162E80 #801663 #806816 #168033

split-complementary

#162E80 #803316 #638016

monochromatic

#04091A #0D1B4C #162E80 #1F41B4 #345ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.09

#162E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#162E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E80

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E80	1.00	12.09	1.74	12.09
#FFFFFF	12.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00317E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.141 266.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6766a6',
    500: '#162e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e80;
$custom-light: #6766a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.415,
    "s": 70.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34164,
    "c": 0.14134,
    "h": 266.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E80

secondary

#B59A3D

accent

#C53AED

background

#F6F6FA

surface

#EBEBF4

border

#C6C6CE

text

#07050F

muted

#7A7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E80

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

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