#164A4E#164A4E

#164A4E is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.054 H 202.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164A4E
RGB	rgb(22, 74, 78)
HSL	hsl(184, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(184, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 5.1%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.43, -15.37, -7.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.43, 17.07, 205.76°)
OKLab	oklab(37.71% -0.0499 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(37.71% 0.054 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.1542, 5.6177, 8.0716)
Luminance	0.0562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164A4E #4E1A16

analogous

#164E36 #164A4E #162E4E

triadic

#164A4E #4E164A #4A4E16

tetradic

#164A4E #36164E #4E1A16 #2E4E16

square

#164A4E #36164E #4E1A16 #2E4E16

split-complementary

#164A4E #4E162E #4E3616

monochromatic

#071718 #091D1E #164A4E #23777E #31A5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#164A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#164A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164A4E

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164A4E	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44474E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C404E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 74, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.054 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7c7f',
    500: '#164a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164a4e;
$custom-light: #5c7c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37713,
    "c": 0.05398,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164A4E

secondary

#85403A

accent

#5349DF

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#04090A

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164A4E

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

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