#162E93#162E93

#162E93 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.167 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E93
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 147)
HSL	hsl(228, 74%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(228, 85%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(85%, 68.7%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.42, 31.01, -57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.42, 65.42, 298.30°)
OKLab	oklab(36.07% -0.01 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(36.07% 0.167 266.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5725, 4.2303, 28.0682)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E93 #937B16

analogous

#166C93 #162E93 #3C1693

triadic

#162E93 #93162E #2E9316

tetradic

#162E93 #93166C #937B16 #16933C

square

#162E93 #93166C #937B16 #16933C

split-complementary

#162E93 #933C16 #6C9316

monochromatic

#060D29 #0E1D5E #162E93 #1E3FC8 #4160E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#162E93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#162E93 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E93

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E93	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.167 266.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d66b4',
    500: '#162e93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e93;
$custom-light: #6d66b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.48,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36065,
    "c": 0.16721,
    "h": 266.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E93

secondary

#C3AA42

accent

#CD37F1

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#080611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E93

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

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