#162F4E#162F4E

#162F4E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.064 H 254.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162F4E
RGB	rgb(22, 47, 78)
HSL	hsl(213, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(213, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 39.7%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.03, 1.99, -21.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.03, 22.02, 275.19°)
OKLab	oklab(30.23% -0.0168 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(30.23% 0.064 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.7220, 2.7534, 7.5943)
Luminance	0.0275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162F4E #4E3516

analogous

#164B4E #162F4E #19164E

triadic

#162F4E #4E162F #2F4E16

tetradic

#162F4E #4E164B #4E3516 #164E19

square

#162F4E #4E164B #4E3516 #164E19

split-complementary

#162F4E #4E1916 #4B4E16

monochromatic

#070E18 #09121E #162F4E #234C7E #3169AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.54

#162F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#162F4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162F4E

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162F4E	1.00	13.54	1.55	13.54
#FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21314F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2C4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00363A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 47, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.064 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a6780',
    500: '#162f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162f4e;
$custom-light: #5a6780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.214,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3023,
    "c": 0.06448,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162F4E

secondary

#85643A

accent

#9C49DF

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#E9EBEE

border

#C5C6C9

text

#04060A

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162F4E

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

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