#162829#162829

#162829 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.2% C 0.024 H 200.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162829
RGB	rgb(22, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(183, 30%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(183, 46%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.67, -7.06, -3.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.67, 7.68, 203.06°)
OKLab	oklab(26.17% -0.0223 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(26.17% 0.024 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.4898, 1.8482, 2.3756)
Luminance	0.0185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162829 #291716

analogous

#162921 #162829 #161F29

triadic

#162829 #291628 #282916

tetradic

#162829 #211629 #291716 #1F2916

square

#162829 #211629 #291716 #1F2916

split-complementary

#162829 #29161F #292116

monochromatic

#0B1314 #0B1314 #162829 #2B4F51 #417679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.33

#162829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#162829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162829

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162829	1.00	15.33	1.37	15.33
#FFFFFF	15.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#222429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E2928

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.2% 0.024 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#546162',
    500: '#162829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162829;
$custom-light: #546162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 30.159,
    "l": 12.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26171,
    "c": 0.02381,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162829

secondary

#5E3F3D

accent

#6761C6

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E7EAEA

border

#C3C6C6

text

#030505

muted

#787979

Preview Lab

Preview with #162829

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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