#164545#164545

#164545 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.050 H 195.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164545
RGB	rgb(22, 69, 69)
HSL	hsl(180, 52%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(180, 68%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 0%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.32, -15.55, -4.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.32, 16.25, 196.86°)
OKLab	oklab(35.9% -0.0483 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(35.9% 0.05 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.5327, 4.8561, 6.3802)
Luminance	0.0486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164545 #451616

analogous

#16452D #164545 #162D45

triadic

#164545 #451645 #454516

tetradic

#164545 #2D1645 #451616 #2D4516

square

#164545 #2D1645 #451616 #2D4516

split-complementary

#164545 #45162D #452D16

monochromatic

#071717 #071717 #164545 #257373 #34A2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.65

#164545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#164545 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164545

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164545	1.00	10.65	1.97	10.65
#FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 69, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.050 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a7978',
    500: '#164545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164545;
$custom-light: #5a7978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.359,
    "c": 0.05003,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164545

secondary

#7C3A3A

accent

#4D4DDB

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EDED

border

#C5C8C8

text

#040909

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164545

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

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