#162450

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #162450

The hex code #162450 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 36, and 80.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 72% Cyan, 55% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 69% Black. The HSL representation is 225.5° hue, 56.9% saturation, and 20.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#162450
RGB22, 36, 80
HSL225.5°, 56.9%, 20.0%
CMYK72%, 55%, 0%, 69%
HSV225.5°, 72.5%, 31.4%
LAB15.5, 10.9, -28.9
XYZ2.4, 2.0, 7.9
Decimal1451088

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #162450; }
.text-color { color: #162450; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #162450; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B