#164C54#164C54

#164C54 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.056 H 209.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164C54
RGB	rgb(22, 76, 84)
HSL	hsl(188, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(188, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.36, -14.43, -9.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.36, 17.49, 214.39°)
OKLab	oklab(38.54% -0.0494 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(38.54% 0.056 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.5149, 5.9790, 9.3019)
Luminance	0.0598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164C54 #541E16

analogous

#16543D #164C54 #162D54

triadic

#164C54 #54164C #4C5416

tetradic

#164C54 #3D1654 #541E16 #2D5416

square

#164C54 #3D1654 #541E16 #2D5416

split-complementary

#164C54 #54162D #543D16

monochromatic

#061618 #092024 #164C54 #237884 #2FA4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#164C54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#164C54 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164C54

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164C54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164C54	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00504E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164c54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 76, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.056 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d7e84',
    500: '#164c54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164c54;
$custom-light: #5d7e84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164c54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.742,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38543,
    "c": 0.05649,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164C54

secondary

#8B453A

accent

#5A46E2

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#E9EEEF

border

#C5C9CA

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164C54

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

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