#164C4E#164C4E

#164C4E is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.055 H 198.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164C4E
RGB	rgb(22, 76, 78)
HSL	hsl(182, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(182, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 2.6%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.13, -16.51, -6.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.13, 17.69, 201.08°)
OKLab	oklab(38.28% -0.0523 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(38.28% 0.055 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.2899, 5.8890, 8.1169)
Luminance	0.0589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164C4E #4E1816

analogous

#164E34 #164C4E #16304E

triadic

#164C4E #4E164C #4C4E16

tetradic

#164C4E #34164E #4E1816 #304E16

square

#164C4E #34164E #4E1816 #304E16

split-complementary

#164C4E #4E1630 #4E3416

monochromatic

#071718 #091D1E #164C4E #237B7E #31A9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#164C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#164C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164C4E

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164C4E	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46484E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E424E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 76, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.055 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7e7f',
    500: '#164c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164c4e;
$custom-light: #5c7e7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38282,
    "c": 0.05522,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164C4E

secondary

#853D3A

accent

#4E49DF

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#040A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164C4E

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

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