#162344

Color #162344

A moderately saturated very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 22.55 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#162344

RGB

rgb(22, 35, 68)

HSL

hsl(223, 51.1%, 17.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223, 67.6%, 26.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.6%, 48.5%, 0%, 73.3%)

LAB

lab(14.34, 6.67, -22.54)

LCH

lch(14.34, 23.51, 286.48)

OKLCH

oklch(26.4%, 0.0644, 265.99)

HWB

hwb(223, 8.6%, 73.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#443716

Analogous

#163a44

#162344

#201644

Triadic

#162344

#441623

#234416

Split-complementary

#162344

#442016

#3a4416

Tetradic

#162344

#371644

#443716

#234416

Square

#162344

#44163a

#443716

#164420

Shades

Color #162344 mixed toward black.

#121d39

#0f172d

#0b1122

#070c17

#04060b

Tints

Color #162344 mixed toward white.

#273e79

#3859ae

#607fcc

#95a9dd

#cad4ee

Tones

Color #162344 mixed toward gray.

#1a2540

#1e263c

#212838

#252a35

#292b31

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.36:1

White text reads better on this background (15.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1c1c3e · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#1c1b3c · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#173837 · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #162344;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#162344]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#162344 (#162344) is rgb(22, 35, 68) in RGB.

No, #162344 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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