#162e63

Color #162e63

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 19.75 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#162e63

RGB

rgb(22, 46, 99)

HSL

hsl(221.3, 63.6%, 23.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.3, 77.8%, 38.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(77.8%, 53.5%, 0%, 61.2%)

LAB

lab(20.14, 11.49, -34.1)

LCH

lch(20.14, 35.98, 288.62)

OKLCH

oklch(31.6%, 0.0986, 263.48)

HWB

hwb(221.3, 8.6%, 61.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#634b16

Analogous

#165463

#162e63

#241663

Triadic

#162e63

#63162e

#2e6316

Split-complementary

#162e63

#632416

#546316

Tetradic

#162e63

#4b1663

#634b16

#2e6316

Square

#162e63

#631654

#634b16

#166324

Shades

Color #162e63 mixed toward black.

#122652

#0f1f42

#0b1731

#070f21

#040810

Tints

Color #162e63 mixed toward white.

#224798

#2e5fcd

#6086dc

#95afe7

#cad7f3

Tones

Color #162e63 mixed toward gray.

#1c305c

#233356

#293550

#303849

#363a43

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.61:1

White text reads better on this background (13.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#22235a · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#211f57 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#18514f · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#313131 · ΔE 20.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #162e63;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#162e63]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#162e63 (#162e63) is rgb(22, 46, 99) in RGB.

No, #162e63 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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