#164A4B#164A4B

#164A4B is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.054 H 196.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164A4B
RGB	rgb(22, 74, 75)
HSL	hsl(181, 55%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(181, 71%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 1.3%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.32, -16.39, -5.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.32, 17.33, 199.00°)
OKLab	oklab(37.59% -0.0514 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(37.59% 0.054 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.0491, 5.5757, 7.5181)
Luminance	0.0558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164A4B #4B1716

analogous

#164B32 #164A4B #16304B

triadic

#164A4B #4B164A #4A4B16

tetradic

#164A4B #32164B #4B1716 #304B16

square

#164A4B #32164B #4B1716 #304B16

split-complementary

#164A4B #4B1630 #4B3216

monochromatic

#071718 #081B1C #164A4B #24797A #32A7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#164A4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#164A4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164A4B

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164A4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164A4B	1.00	9.93	2.12	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45464B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C404B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164a4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 74, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.054 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7c7d',
    500: '#164a4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164a4b;
$custom-light: #5c7c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164a4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.132,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37586,
    "c": 0.05374,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164A4B

secondary

#833C3A

accent

#4D4ADE

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#040909

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164A4B

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

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