#164E37#164E37

#164E37 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.070 H 162.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164E37
RGB	rgb(22, 78, 55)
HSL	hsl(155, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(155, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 29.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.15, -24.46, 8.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.15, 25.87, 161.02°)
OKLab	oklab(38.06% -0.0671 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(38.06% 0.07 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.7445, 5.8948, 4.5542)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164E37 #4E162D

analogous

#164E1B #164E37 #16494E

triadic

#164E37 #37164E #4E3716

tetradic

#164E37 #1B164E #4E162D #494E16

square

#164E37 #1B164E #4E162D #494E16

split-complementary

#164E37 #4E1649 #4E1B16

monochromatic

#071811 #091E15 #164E37 #237E59 #31AD7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#164E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#164E37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164E37

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164E37	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 78, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.070 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b806d',
    500: '#164e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164e37;
$custom-light: #5b806d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.357,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38062,
    "c": 0.07045,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164E37

secondary

#853A59

accent

#4986DF

background

#F5F7F6

surface

#E9EEEB

border

#C5C9C6

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #164E37

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

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