#162F78#162F78

#162F78 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.129 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162F78
RGB	rgb(22, 47, 120)
HSL	hsl(225, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(225, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 60.8%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.16, 19.53, -44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.16, 48.49, 293.74°)
OKLab	oklab(33.62% -0.0102 -0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(33.62% 0.129 265.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.7364, 3.5591, 18.2030)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162F78 #785F16

analogous

#166078 #162F78 #2E1678

triadic

#162F78 #78162F #2F7816

tetradic

#162F78 #781660 #785F16 #16782E

square

#162F78 #781660 #785F16 #16782E

split-complementary

#162F78 #782E16 #607816

monochromatic

#050A1A #0D1B44 #162F78 #1F43AC #2F5BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.27

#162F78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#162F78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162F78

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162F78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162F78	1.00	12.27	1.71	12.27
#FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00414E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162f78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 47, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.129 265.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6567a0',
    500: '#162f78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162f78;
$custom-light: #6567a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162f78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.694,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33617,
    "c": 0.12865,
    "h": 265.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162F78

secondary

#AD913C

accent

#BF3CEC

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06060F

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #162F78

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

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