#163172#163172

#163172 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.117 H 264.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#163172
RGB	rgb(22, 49, 114)
HSL	hsl(222, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(222, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 57%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.24, 15.60, -40.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.24, 43.33, 291.10°)
OKLab	oklab(33.52% -0.0121 -0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(33.52% 0.117 264.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.4654, 3.5816, 16.3723)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#163172 #725716

analogous

#165F72 #163172 #291672

triadic

#163172 #721631 #317216

tetradic

#163172 #72165F #725716 #167229

square

#163172 #72165F #725716 #167229

split-complementary

#163172 #722916 #5F7216

monochromatic

#050B1A #0C1B3F #163172 #2047A5 #2C5ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.23

#163172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#163172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #163172

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##163172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##163172	1.00	12.23	1.72	12.23
#FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00414C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #163172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 49, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.117 264.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63689b',
    500: '#163172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #163172;
$custom-light: #63689b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#163172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.391,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33519,
    "c": 0.11719,
    "h": 264.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#163172

secondary

#A8883C

accent

#B83DEB

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#06060E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #163172

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

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