#164B52#164B52

#164B52 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.055 H 207.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164B52
RGB	rgb(22, 75, 82)
HSL	hsl(187, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(187, 73%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 8.5%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.93, -14.56, -9.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.93, 17.24, 212.40°)
OKLab	oklab(38.17% -0.0491 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(38.17% 0.055 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.3693, 5.8114, 8.8725)
Luminance	0.0581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164B52 #521D16

analogous

#16523B #164B52 #162D52

triadic

#164B52 #52164B #4B5216

tetradic

#164B52 #3B1652 #521D16 #2D5216

square

#164B52 #3B1652 #521D16 #2D5216

split-complementary

#164B52 #52162D #523B16

monochromatic

#061618 #091F22 #164B52 #237782 #30A3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.71

#164B52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#164B52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164B52

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164B52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164B52	1.00	9.71	2.16	9.71
#FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B4152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164b52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 75, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.055 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d7d82',
    500: '#164b52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164b52;
$custom-light: #5d7d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164b52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38172,
    "c": 0.05544,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164B52

secondary

#89443A

accent

#5947E1

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#05090A

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164B52

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

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