#162A2C#162A2C

#162A2C is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 26.9% C 0.026 H 203.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A2C
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 44)
HSL	hsl(185, 33%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(185, 50%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 4.5%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.53, -7.41, -3.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.53, 8.35, 207.47°)
OKLab	oklab(26.9% -0.0239 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(26.9% 0.026 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.6133, 2.0082, 2.6850)
Luminance	0.0201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A2C #2C1816

analogous

#162C23 #162A2C #161F2C

triadic

#162A2C #2C162A #2A2C16

tetradic

#162A2C #23162C #2C1816 #1F2C16

square

#162A2C #23162C #2C1816 #1F2C16

split-complementary

#162A2C #2C161F #2C2316

monochromatic

#0A1314 #0A1314 #162A2C #2A5155 #3F787E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.98

#162A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#162A2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A2C

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A2C	1.00	14.98	1.40	14.98
#FFFFFF	14.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27282C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23262C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C2B2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.9% 0.026 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#556365',
    500: '#162a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a2c;
$custom-light: #556365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26899,
    "c": 0.02614,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A2C

secondary

#61403C

accent

#685EC9

background

#F4F5F6

surface

#E8EAEB

border

#C4C6C6

text

#030505

muted

#78797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A2C

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

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