#162A31
Dark Blue
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About #162A31 Dark Blue
#162A31 is a dark blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 22 red, 42 green, and 49 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 196°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 14%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #162A31 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
196°
Hue
38%
Saturation
14%
Lightness
Dark Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #162A31 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #162A31 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#162A31 on White
Contrast Ratio14.9:1
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Aa#162A31 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.41:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #162A31 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #162A31 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 42, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 38%, 14%) |
| RGB Decimal | 22, 42, 49 |
| RGB Percent | 8.6%, 16.5%, 19.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 55%, 14%, 0%, 81% |
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