#162F53#162F53

#162F53 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.072 H 257.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162F53
RGB	rgb(22, 47, 83)
HSL	hsl(215, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(215, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 43.4%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.34, 4.06, -24.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.34, 25.12, 279.29°)
OKLab	oklab(30.58% -0.0154 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(30.58% 0.072 257.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.9082, 2.8278, 8.5745)
Luminance	0.0283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162F53 #533A16

analogous

#164D53 #162F53 #1B1653

triadic

#162F53 #53162F #2F5316

tetradic

#162F53 #53164D #533A16 #16531B

square

#162F53 #53164D #533A16 #16531B

split-complementary

#162F53 #531B16 #4D5316

monochromatic

#060E18 #091423 #162F53 #234A83 #3066B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.41

#162F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#162F53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162F53

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162F53	1.00	13.41	1.57	13.41
#FFFFFF	13.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F3254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#152C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00373D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 47, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.072 257.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b6783',
    500: '#162f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162f53;
$custom-light: #5b6783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.41,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30575,
    "c": 0.07229,
    "h": 257.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162F53

secondary

#8A6A3A

accent

#A246E1

background

#F5F6F8

surface

#E9EBEF

border

#C5C6CA

text

#04060A

muted

#797A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #162F53

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

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