#164D48#164D48

#164D48 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.057 H 186.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164D48
RGB	rgb(22, 77, 72)
HSL	hsl(175, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(175, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 6.5%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.28, -19.03, -2.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.28, 19.17, 186.84°)
OKLab	oklab(38.33% -0.0566 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(38.33% 0.057 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.1539, 5.9457, 7.0584)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164D48 #4D161B

analogous

#164D2D #164D48 #16374D

triadic

#164D48 #48164D #4D4816

tetradic

#164D48 #2D164D #4D161B #374D16

square

#164D48 #2D164D #4D161B #374D16

split-complementary

#164D48 #4D1637 #4D2D16

monochromatic

#071816 #081D1B #164D48 #247D75 #31ACA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#164D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#164D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164D48

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164D48	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 77, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.057 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7f7a',
    500: '#164d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164d48;
$custom-light: #5c7f7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3833,
    "c": 0.057,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164D48

secondary

#853A41

accent

#4957DF

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164D48

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

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