#164E36#164E36

#164E36 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.071 H 161.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164E36
RGB	rgb(22, 78, 54)
HSL	hsl(154, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(154, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 30.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.12, -24.71, 9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.12, 26.31, 159.97°)
OKLab	oklab(38.03% -0.0677 0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(38.03% 0.071 161.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.7208, 5.8853, 4.4292)
Luminance	0.0589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164E36 #4E162E

analogous

#164E1A #164E36 #164A4E

triadic

#164E36 #36164E #4E3616

tetradic

#164E36 #1A164E #4E162E #4A4E16

square

#164E36 #1A164E #4E162E #4A4E16

split-complementary

#164E36 #4E164A #4E1A16

monochromatic

#071811 #091E15 #164E36 #237E57 #31AD78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#164E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#164E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164E36

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164E36	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 78, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.071 161.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b806d',
    500: '#164e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164e36;
$custom-light: #5b806d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38034,
    "c": 0.07144,
    "h": 161.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164E36

secondary

#853A5B

accent

#4989DF

background

#F5F7F6

surface

#E9EEEB

border

#C5C9C6

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #164E36

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

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