#162E2A#162E2A

#162E2A is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.031 H 182.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E2A
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 42)
HSL	hsl(170, 35%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(170, 52%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 8.7%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.95, -10.61, -0.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.95, 10.61, 181.88°)
OKLab	oklab(28.01% -0.0312 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(28.01% 0.031 182)
XYZ	xyz(1.7256, 2.2916, 2.5414)
Luminance	0.0229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E2A #2E161A

analogous

#162E1E #162E2A #16262E

triadic

#162E2A #2A162E #2E2A16

tetradic

#162E2A #1E162E #2E161A #262E16

square

#162E2A #1E162E #2E161A #262E16

split-complementary

#162E2A #2E1626 #2E1E16

monochromatic

#0A1513 #0A1513 #162E2A #2A5750 #3E8176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.40

#162E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#162E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E2A

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E2A	1.00	14.40	1.46	14.40
#FFFFFF	14.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28292A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C2F2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.031 182.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#556663',
    500: '#162e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e2a;
$custom-light: #556663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28013,
    "c": 0.03118,
    "h": 182
  },
  "luminance": 0.02292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E2A

secondary

#643C43

accent

#5C6FCB

background

#F5F6F5

surface

#E9EBEA

border

#C5C6C6

text

#030605

muted

#787A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E2A

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

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