#164D4A#164D4A

#164D4A is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.056 H 189.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164D4A
RGB	rgb(22, 77, 74)
HSL	hsl(177, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(177, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 3.9%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, -18.39, -3.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 18.71, 190.68°)
OKLab	oklab(38.41% -0.0556 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(38.41% 0.056 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2202, 5.9723, 7.4076)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164D4A #4D1619

analogous

#164D2F #164D4A #16354D

triadic

#164D4A #4A164D #4D4A16

tetradic

#164D4A #2F164D #4D1619 #354D16

square

#164D4A #2F164D #4D1619 #354D16

split-complementary

#164D4A #4D1635 #4D2F16

monochromatic

#071817 #081D1C #164D4A #247D78 #31ACA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#164D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#164D4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164D4A

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164D4A	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48494A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40434B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 77, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.056 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7f7c',
    500: '#164d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164d4a;
$custom-light: #5c7f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.727,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38407,
    "c": 0.05643,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164D4A

secondary

#853A3E

accent

#4951DF

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#040A09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164D4A

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

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