Dark Blue

The color #162237 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 22, 34, 55 and HSL values of 218°, 43%, 15%.

Color Values for #162237

Below are the different color format representations for #162237. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#162237
RGB:
rgb(22,34,55) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(218,43%,15%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(60%, 38%, 0%, 78%) Copied!

Color Composition of #162237

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #162237. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.6%
Green: 13.3%
Blue: 21.6%

Contrast Analysis for #162237

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #162237

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #162237

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #162237

The complementary color for #162237 is #372B16. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #162237

The analogous colors for #162237 are #163237 and #1A1637. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #162237

The triadic colors for #162237 are #371622 and #223716. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #162237

These are the darker variations of #162237. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #121B2C and #0D1421. This progression shows how #162237 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #162237

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #454E5F and #737A87. This progression shows how #162237. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #162237

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #162237. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #162237

Companies and brands that incorporate #162237 in their visual identity.

#162237 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #162237. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #162237 is a dark blue with RGB values of 22, 34, 55 and HSL values of 218°, 43%, 15%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #162237 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.