#162F8F#162F8F

#162F8F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.161 H 266.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162F8F
RGB	rgb(22, 47, 143)
HSL	hsl(228, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(228, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.6%, 67.1%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.28, 28.78, -55.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.28, 62.39, 297.47°)
OKLab	oklab(35.84% -0.0103 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(35.84% 0.161 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.3036, 4.1860, 26.4570)
Luminance	0.0419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162F8F #8F7616

analogous

#166C8F #162F8F #39168F

triadic

#162F8F #8F162F #2F8F16

tetradic

#162F8F #8F166C #8F7616 #168F39

square

#162F8F #8F166C #8F7616 #168F39

split-complementary

#162F8F #8F3916 #6C8F16

monochromatic

#060C25 #0E1E5A #162F8F #1E40C4 #3E60E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.43

#162F8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#162F8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162F8F

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162F8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162F8F	1.00	11.43	1.84	11.43
#FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00348D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00495A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 47, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.161 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b67b1',
    500: '#162f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162f8f;
$custom-light: #6b67b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.603,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35842,
    "c": 0.1607,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162F8F

secondary

#C1A73F

accent

#CA38F0

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#080611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #162F8F

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

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