#164C4F#164C4F

#164C4F is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.055 H 200.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164C4F
RGB	rgb(22, 76, 79)
HSL	hsl(183, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 3.8%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.17, -16.17, -6.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.17, 17.60, 203.26°)
OKLab	oklab(38.32% -0.0518 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(38.32% 0.055 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.3260, 5.9035, 8.3071)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164C4F #4F1916

analogous

#164F36 #164C4F #16304F

triadic

#164C4F #4F164C #4C4F16

tetradic

#164C4F #36164F #4F1916 #304F16

square

#164C4F #36164F #4F1916 #304F16

split-complementary

#164C4F #4F1630 #4F3616

monochromatic

#071718 #091E1F #164C4F #237A7F #31A8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#164C4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#164C4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164C4F

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164C4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164C4F	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46484F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D424F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164c4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 76, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.055 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d7e80',
    500: '#164c4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164c4f;
$custom-light: #5d7e80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164c4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38324,
    "c": 0.0553,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164C4F

secondary

#863E3A

accent

#5048E0

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164C4F

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

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