#162E90#162E90

#162E90 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.163 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E90
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 144)
HSL	hsl(228, 73%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(228, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 68.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.12, 29.85, -56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.12, 63.66, 297.96°)
OKLab	oklab(35.76% -0.0099 -0.1629)
OKLCH	oklch(35.76% 0.163 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.3401, 4.1374, 26.8446)
Luminance	0.0414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E90 #907816

analogous

#166B90 #162E90 #3B1690

triadic

#162E90 #90162E #2E9016

tetradic

#162E90 #90166B #907816 #16903B

square

#162E90 #90166B #907816 #16903B

split-complementary

#162E90 #903B16 #6B9016

monochromatic

#060C26 #0E1D5B #162E90 #1E3FC5 #3F5FE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.49

#162E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#162E90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E90

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E90	1.00	11.49	1.83	11.49
#FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00348E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00495B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.163 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c66b2',
    500: '#162e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e90;
$custom-light: #6c66b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.197,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35757,
    "c": 0.16323,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E90

secondary

#C2A840

accent

#CC38F0

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#080611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E90

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

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