#162F74#162F74

#162F74 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.123 H 265.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162F74
RGB	rgb(22, 47, 116)
HSL	hsl(224, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(224, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 59.5%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.81, 17.87, -42.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.81, 46.01, 292.86°)
OKLab	oklab(33.25% -0.0104 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(33.25% 0.123 265.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.4987, 3.4640, 16.9511)
Luminance	0.0347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162F74 #745B16

analogous

#165E74 #162F74 #2C1674

triadic

#162F74 #74162F #2F7416

tetradic

#162F74 #74165E #745B16 #16742C

square

#162F74 #74165E #745B16 #16742C

split-complementary

#162F74 #742C16 #5E7416

monochromatic

#050A1A #0C1A41 #162F74 #2044A7 #2D5AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.40

#162F74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#162F74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162F74

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162F74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162F74	1.00	12.40	1.69	12.40
#FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003976

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00404C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 47, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.123 265.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64679d',
    500: '#162f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162f74;
$custom-light: #64679d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.043,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33253,
    "c": 0.12282,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162F74

secondary

#AA8D3C

accent

#BD3DEB

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06060E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162F74

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

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