#162255 color: Dark Soul
#162255 is rgb(22, 34, 85) in RGB and oklch(27.556% 0.09375 269.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #162255
#162255 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 27.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15.06:1 contrast and black text 1.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Soul (#112255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #162255 mixed with white
Darker: #162255 mixed with black
Calmer: #162255 with less saturation
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Questions about #162255
What color is #162255?
#162255 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Dark Soul. In RGB it is rgb(22, 34, 85), in HSL hsl(228.57, 58.88%, 20.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.556% 0.09375 269.327).
What colors go well with #162255?
The complementary color of #162255 is #362500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #002b4e and #2f194e. The triadic partners are #4c0d08 and #003309.
Is white or black text more readable on #162255?
White text reads better on #162255: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.06:1 and black gives 1.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #162255 a warm or cool color?
#162255 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 27.6% and its chroma 0.094.