#164A4A#164A4A

#164A4A is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.054 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164A4A
RGB	rgb(22, 74, 74)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(180, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.28, -16.72, -5.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.28, 17.47, 196.80°)
OKLab	oklab(37.55% -0.0519 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(37.55% 0.054 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.0151, 5.5621, 7.3392)
Luminance	0.0556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164A4A #4A1616

analogous

#164A30 #164A4A #16304A

triadic

#164A4A #4A164A #4A4A16

tetradic

#164A4A #30164A #4A1616 #304A16

square

#164A4A #30164A #4A1616 #304A16

split-complementary

#164A4A #4A1630 #4A3016

monochromatic

#071818 #081B1B #164A4A #247979 #32A8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.94

#164A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#164A4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164A4A

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164A4A	1.00	9.94	2.11	9.94
#FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45464A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D404A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 74, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.054 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7c7c',
    500: '#164a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164a4a;
$custom-light: #5c7c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37545,
    "c": 0.05378,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164A4A

secondary

#823A3A

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#040909

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164A4A

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

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