#164D49#164D49

#164D49 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.057 H 188.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164D49
RGB	rgb(22, 77, 73)
HSL	hsl(176, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(176, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 5.2%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.31, -18.71, -2.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.31, 18.93, 188.74°)
OKLab	oklab(38.37% -0.0561 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(38.37% 0.057 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1868, 5.9589, 7.2316)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164D49 #4D161A

analogous

#164D2E #164D49 #16364D

triadic

#164D49 #49164D #4D4916

tetradic

#164D49 #2E164D #4D161A #364D16

square

#164D49 #2E164D #4D161A #364D16

split-complementary

#164D49 #4D1636 #4D2E16

monochromatic

#071817 #081D1C #164D49 #247D76 #31ACA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#164D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#164D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164D49

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164D49	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40434A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 77, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.057 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7f7b',
    500: '#164d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164d49;
$custom-light: #5c7f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.636,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38368,
    "c": 0.05669,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164D49

secondary

#853A40

accent

#4954DF

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164D49

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

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