#162A2A#162A2A

#162A2A is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.026 H 195.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A2A
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 42)
HSL	hsl(180, 31%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(180, 48%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 0%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.45, -8.06, -2.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.45, 8.45, 197.57°)
OKLab	oklab(26.81% -0.025 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(26.81% 0.026 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.5766, 1.9936, 2.4918)
Luminance	0.0199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A2A #2A1616

analogous

#162A20 #162A2A #16202A

triadic

#162A2A #2A162A #2A2A16

tetradic

#162A2A #20162A #2A1616 #202A16

square

#162A2A #20162A #2A1616 #202A16

split-complementary

#162A2A #2A1620 #2A2016

monochromatic

#0B1414 #0B1414 #162A2A #2B5252 #407A7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.01

#162A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#162A2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A2A

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A2A	1.00	15.01	1.40	15.01
#FFFFFF	15.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28282A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24252A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D2B2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.026 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#546363',
    500: '#162a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a2a;
$custom-light: #546363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26812,
    "c": 0.02594,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A2A

secondary

#5F3D3D

accent

#6060C7

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E8EAEA

border

#C4C6C6

text

#030505

muted

#787979

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A2A

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

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