#162E84#162E84

#162E84 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.147 H 266.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E84
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 132)
HSL	hsl(227, 71%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(227, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 65.2%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.96, 25.11, -50.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.96, 56.54, 296.37°)
OKLab	oklab(34.55% -0.0095 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(34.55% 0.147 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.4713, 3.7899, 22.2685)
Luminance	0.0379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E84 #846C16

analogous

#166584 #162E84 #351684

triadic

#162E84 #84162E #2E8416

tetradic

#162E84 #841665 #846C16 #168435

square

#162E84 #841665 #846C16 #168435

split-complementary

#162E84 #843516 #658416

monochromatic

#05091B #0D1C50 #162E84 #1F40B8 #375BDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.94

#162E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#162E84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E84

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E84	1.00	11.94	1.76	11.94
#FFFFFF	11.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.147 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6866a9',
    500: '#162e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e84;
$custom-light: #6866a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.909,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34553,
    "c": 0.14693,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E84

secondary

#B89E3D

accent

#C73AEE

background

#F6F6FA

surface

#ECEBF4

border

#C7C6CE

text

#070610

muted

#7A7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E84

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

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