#164D38#164D38

#164D38 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.068 H 164.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164D38
RGB	rgb(22, 77, 56)
HSL	hsl(157, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(157, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 27.3%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.81, -23.71, 7.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.81, 24.81, 162.87°)
OKLab	oklab(37.79% -0.0653 0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(37.79% 0.068 164.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.6982, 5.7635, 4.6582)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164D38 #4D162B

analogous

#164D1D #164D38 #16474D

triadic

#164D38 #38164D #4D3816

tetradic

#164D38 #1D164D #4D162B #474D16

square

#164D38 #1D164D #4D162B #474D16

split-complementary

#164D38 #4D1647 #4D1D16

monochromatic

#071811 #081D15 #164D38 #247D5B #31AC7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#164D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#164D38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164D38

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164D38	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 77, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.068 164.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7f6e',
    500: '#164d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164d38;
$custom-light: #5b7f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.091,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37794,
    "c": 0.06795,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164D38

secondary

#853A57

accent

#4982DF

background

#F5F7F6

surface

#E9EEEB

border

#C5C9C6

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #164D38

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

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