#162D2E#162D2E

#162D2E is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 27.9% C 0.029 H 199.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162D2E
RGB	rgb(22, 45, 46)
HSL	hsl(183, 35%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(183, 52%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 2.2%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.72, -8.71, -3.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.72, 9.37, 201.79°)
OKLab	oklab(27.88% -0.0274 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(27.88% 0.029 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.7622, 2.2445, 2.9246)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162D2E #2E1716

analogous

#162E23 #162D2E #16212E

triadic

#162D2E #2E162D #2D2E16

tetradic

#162D2E #23162E #2E1716 #212E16

square

#162D2E #23162E #2E1716 #212E16

split-complementary

#162D2E #2E1621 #2E2316

monochromatic

#0A1415 #0A1415 #162D2E #2A5557 #3E7E81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.49

#162D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#162D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162D2E

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162D2E	1.00	14.49	1.45	14.49
#FFFFFF	14.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#26282E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A2E2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 45, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.9% 0.029 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#556666',
    500: '#162d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162d2e;
$custom-light: #556666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.5,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27879,
    "c": 0.02907,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162D2E

secondary

#643E3C

accent

#615CCB

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#030506

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #162D2E

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

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