#164C49#164C49

#164C49 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.056 H 189.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164C49
RGB	rgb(22, 76, 73)
HSL	hsl(177, 55%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(177, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 3.9%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.95, -18.16, -3.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.95, 18.48, 190.61°)
OKLab	oklab(38.08% -0.0549 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(38.08% 0.056 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.1174, 5.8200, 7.2084)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164C49 #4C1619

analogous

#164C2E #164C49 #16344C

triadic

#164C49 #49164C #4C4916

tetradic

#164C49 #2E164C #4C1619 #344C16

square

#164C49 #2E164C #4C1619 #344C16

split-complementary

#164C49 #4C1634 #4C2E16

monochromatic

#071817 #081D1B #164C49 #247B77 #31ABA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#164C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#164C49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164C49

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164C49	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F424A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 76, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.056 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7e7b',
    500: '#164c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164c49;
$custom-light: #5c7e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.667,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3808,
    "c": 0.05571,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164C49

secondary

#843A3E

accent

#4952DE

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164C49

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

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