#162e68

Color #162e68

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.03 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#162e68

RGB

rgb(22, 46, 104)

HSL

hsl(222.4, 65.1%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.4, 78.8%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(78.8%, 55.8%, 0%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(20.53, 13.59, -36.73)

LCH

lch(20.53, 39.16, 290.3)

OKLCH

oklch(32%, 0.1063, 264.28)

HWB

hwb(222.4, 8.6%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#685016

Analogous

#165768

#162e68

#271668

Triadic

#162e68

#68162e

#2e6816

Split-complementary

#162e68

#682716

#576816

Tetradic

#162e68

#501668

#685016

#2e6816

Square

#162e68

#681657

#685016

#166827

Shades

Color #162e68 mixed toward black.

#122657

#0f1f45

#0b1734

#070f23

#040811

Tints

Color #162e68 mixed toward white.

#21459d

#2c5dd2

#6085dd

#95aee9

#cad6f4

Tones

Color #162e68 mixed toward gray.

#1d3161

#24345a

#2a3753

#31394d

#383c46

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.62:1

White text reads better on this background (12.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#22235e · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#211f5b · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#185553 · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#313131 · ΔE 21.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #162e68;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#162e68]

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

#162e68 (#162e68) is rgb(22, 46, 104) in RGB.

No, #162e68 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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