#164142#164142

#164142 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.047 H 197.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164142
RGB	rgb(22, 65, 66)
HSL	hsl(181, 50%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(181, 67%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 1.5%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.78, -14.25, -5.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.78, 15.11, 199.49°)
OKLab	oklab(34.62% -0.0447 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(34.62% 0.047 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.2041, 4.3442, 5.8229)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164142 #421716

analogous

#16422D #164142 #162B42

triadic

#164142 #421641 #414216

tetradic

#164142 #2D1642 #421716 #2B4216

square

#164142 #2D1642 #421716 #2B4216

split-complementary

#164142 #42162B #422D16

monochromatic

#081717 #081717 #164142 #256E70 #359B9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#164142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#164142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164142

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164142	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#353942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004341

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 65, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.047 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#597576',
    500: '#164142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164142;
$custom-light: #597576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.364,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34617,
    "c": 0.04687,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164142

secondary

#793C3A

accent

#514EDA

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EDED

border

#C5C8C8

text

#040808

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164142

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

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