Color

#162c4b

#162c4b
hex#162c4b
rgbrgb(22, 44, 75)
hslhsl(215, 55%, 19%)
oklchoklch(0.292 0.063 257.2)
Closest name: Midnight Ocean (#0f2d4d)Relative luminance 0.0248

Colors that go with #162c4b

Rust, Sea Green and Sienna lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#4b3516

#16474b · #1a164b

#4b162c · #2c4b16

Split-complementary

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#4b1a16 · #474b16

#4b1647 · #4b3516 · #164b1a

Contrast

#162c4b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
14.04:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3d77c7 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #6d98d5 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #949494 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b8b8b8 (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #162c4b as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#162c4b reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #162c4b
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #162c4b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/162c4b-9ca8c4-df5d4e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md