#162F7E#162F7E

#162F7E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.137 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162F7E
RGB	rgb(22, 47, 126)
HSL	hsl(226, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(226, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 62.7%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.69, 21.98, -47.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.69, 52.19, 294.91°)
OKLab	oklab(34.18% -0.0101 -0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(34.18% 0.137 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.1120, 3.7094, 20.1812)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162F7E #7E6516

analogous

#16637E #162F7E #31167E

triadic

#162F7E #7E162F #2F7E16

tetradic

#162F7E #7E1663 #7E6516 #167E31

square

#162F7E #7E1663 #7E6516 #167E31

split-complementary

#162F7E #7E3116 #637E16

monochromatic

#050A1A #0D1C4A #162F7E #1F42B2 #335BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#162F7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#162F7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162F7E

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162F7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162F7E	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00317C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162f7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 47, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.137 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6767a4',
    500: '#162f7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162f7e;
$custom-light: #6767a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162f7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.577,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34177,
    "c": 0.13724,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162F7E

secondary

#B3973D

accent

#C23BED

background

#F6F6FA

surface

#EBEBF4

border

#C6C6CE

text

#07060F

muted

#7A7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162F7E

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

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