#164B44#164B44

#164B44 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.056 H 182.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164B44
RGB	rgb(22, 75, 68)
HSL	hsl(172, 55%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(172, 71%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 9.3%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.43, -19.21, -0.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.43, 19.23, 182.81°)
OKLab	oklab(37.6% -0.0563 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(37.6% 0.056 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.8899, 5.6197, 6.3474)
Luminance	0.0562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164B44 #4B161D

analogous

#164B2A #164B44 #16384B

triadic

#164B44 #44164B #4B4416

tetradic

#164B44 #2A164B #4B161D #384B16

square

#164B44 #2A164B #4B161D #384B16

split-complementary

#164B44 #4B1638 #4B2A16

monochromatic

#071815 #081C19 #164B44 #247A6F #32AA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#164B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#164B44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164B44

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164B44	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)

#474644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 75, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.056 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7d77',
    500: '#164b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164b44;
$custom-light: #5b7d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.075,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37601,
    "c": 0.05637,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164B44

secondary

#833A44

accent

#4A5DDE

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164B44

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

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