#164949#164949

#164949 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.053 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#164949
RGBrgb(22, 73, 73)
HSLhsl(180, 54%, 19%)
HSVhsv(180, 70%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(69.9%, 0%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LABlab(27.89, -16.49, -4.98)
CIE-LCHlch(27.89, 17.23, 196.81°)
OKLaboklab(37.22% -0.0512 -0.0138)
OKLCHoklch(37.22% 0.053 195.1)
XYZxyz(3.9155, 5.4163, 7.1411)
Luminance0.0542 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#164949 #491616
analogous
#16492F #164949 #162F49
triadic
#164949 #491649 #494916
tetradic
#164949 #2F1649 #491616 #2F4916
square
#164949 #2F1649 #491616 #2F4916
split-complementary
#164949 #49162F #492F16
monochromatic
#071818 #081A1A #164949 #247878 #32A7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.08
#164949 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08
#164949 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164949
10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##164949#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1649491.0010.082.0810.08
#FFFFFF10.081.0021.001.00
#0000002.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.081.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#444549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C3F49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004B49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #164949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 73, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.053 195.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7c7b',
    500: '#164949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #164949;
$custom-light: #5b7c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#164949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 53.684,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37217,
    "c": 0.05304,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#164949
secondary
#803A3A
accent
#4B4BDD
background
#F5F7F7
surface
#E9EEED
border
#C5C9C8
text
#040909
muted
#797B7B

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#164949 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva