#162E28#162E28

#162E28 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 27.9% C 0.032 H 175.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E28
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 40)
HSL	hsl(165, 35%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(165, 52%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 13%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.88, -11.21, 0.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.88, 11.25, 175.17°)
OKLab	oklab(27.94% -0.0323 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(27.94% 0.032 175.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.6907, 2.2776, 2.3576)
Luminance	0.0228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E28 #2E161C

analogous

#162E1C #162E28 #16282E

triadic

#162E28 #28162E #2E2816

tetradic

#162E28 #1C162E #2E161C #282E16

square

#162E28 #1C162E #2E161C #282E16

split-complementary

#162E28 #2E1628 #2E1C16

monochromatic

#0A1512 #0A1512 #162E28 #2A574C #3E8170

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.43

#162E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#162E28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E28

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E28	1.00	14.43	1.46	14.43
#FFFFFF	14.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D2F2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.9% 0.032 175.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#556661',
    500: '#162e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e28;
$custom-light: #556661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27937,
    "c": 0.03236,
    "h": 175.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E28

secondary

#643C46

accent

#5C78CB

background

#F5F6F5

surface

#E8EBE9

border

#C4C6C5

text

#030605

muted

#787A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E28

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

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