Charcoal
#162C50 · Charcoal
#162C50 is Charcoal, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 22, 44, 80 and a relative luminance of 0.026, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.03
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
13.91:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.51:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #162C50?
#162C50 is Charcoal, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 22, 44, 80, and in HSL it is 217°, 57%, 20%.
Is #162C50 a light or dark color?
#162C50 has a relative luminance of 0.026, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #162C50?
Its complementary color is #503A16. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.