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#162f6e color: Atlantic Navy

#162f6e is rgb(22, 47, 110) in RGB and oklch(32.72% 0.11395 264.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

32.7%
0.114
265°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #162f6e

#162f6e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 32.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.61:1 contrast and black text 1.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Atlantic Navy (#13336f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #162f6e mixed with white

  1. 162f6e
  2. 2a437d
  3. 3f578b
  4. 546b9a
  5. 6b7fa9
  6. 8293b7
  7. 9aa8c5
  8. b2bdd4
  9. cbd3e2
  10. e5e9f1

Darker: #162f6e mixed with black

  1. 162f6e
  2. 12275f
  3. 0d2050
  4. 091941
  5. 061233
  6. 030c26
  7. 020619
  8. 01030e
  9. 000104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #162f6e with less saturation

  1. 162f6e
  2. 193068
  3. 1d3263
  4. 20325d
  5. 233358
  6. 263452
  7. 29344c
  8. 2c3547
  9. 2f3541
  10. 32353b

Questions about #162f6e

What color is #162f6e?

#162f6e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Navy. In RGB it is rgb(22, 47, 110), in HSL hsl(222.95, 66.67%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.72% 0.11395 264.526).

What colors go well with #162f6e?

The complementary color of #162f6e is #492f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003a5d and #3a2468. The triadic partners are #621114 and #004202.

Is white or black text more readable on #162f6e?

White text reads better on #162f6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.61:1 and black gives 1.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #162f6e a warm or cool color?

#162f6e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 32.7% and its chroma 0.114.