#164848#164848

#164848 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.052 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164848
RGB	rgb(22, 72, 72)
HSL	hsl(180, 53%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(180, 69%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.50, -16.26, -4.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.50, 16.99, 196.82°)
OKLab	oklab(36.89% -0.0505 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(36.89% 0.052 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.8174, 5.2728, 6.9462)
Luminance	0.0527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164848 #481616

analogous

#16482F #164848 #162F48

triadic

#164848 #481648 #484816

tetradic

#164848 #2F1648 #481616 #2F4816

square

#164848 #2F1648 #481616 #2F4816

split-complementary

#164848 #48162F #482F16

monochromatic

#071717 #081919 #164848 #247777 #33A6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.22

#164848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#164848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164848

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164848	1.00	10.22	2.05	10.22
#FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 72, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.052 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7b7a',
    500: '#164848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164848;
$custom-light: #5b7b7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36889,
    "c": 0.0523,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164848

secondary

#7F3A3A

accent

#4B4BDD

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040909

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164848

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

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