#162E2E#162E2E

#162E2E is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.030 H 195.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162E2E
RGB	rgb(22, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(180, 35%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(180, 52%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.09, -9.34, -2.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.09, 9.79, 197.40°)
OKLab	oklab(28.18% -0.029 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(28.18% 0.03 195.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.8008, 2.3217, 2.9375)
Luminance	0.0232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162E2E #2E1616

analogous

#162E22 #162E2E #16222E

triadic

#162E2E #2E162E #2E2E16

tetradic

#162E2E #22162E #2E1616 #222E16

square

#162E2E #22162E #2E1616 #222E16

split-complementary

#162E2E #2E1622 #2E2216

monochromatic

#0A1515 #0A1515 #162E2E #2A5757 #3E8181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.34

#162E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#162E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162E2E

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162E2E	1.00	14.34	1.46	14.34
#FFFFFF	14.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27292E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A2F2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.030 195.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#556666',
    500: '#162e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162e2e;
$custom-light: #556666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28177,
    "c": 0.03007,
    "h": 195.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162E2E

secondary

#643C3C

accent

#5C5CCB

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#030606

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #162E2E

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