#164E44#164E44

#164E44 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.060 H 178.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164E44
RGB	rgb(22, 78, 68)
HSL	hsl(169, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(169, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 12.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.50, -20.81, 0.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.50, 20.82, 178.28°)
OKLab	oklab(38.47% -0.06 0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(38.47% 0.06 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.0982, 6.0363, 6.4169)
Luminance	0.0604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164E44 #4E1620

analogous

#164E28 #164E44 #163C4E

triadic

#164E44 #44164E #4E4416

tetradic

#164E44 #28164E #4E1620 #3C4E16

square

#164E44 #28164E #4E1620 #3C4E16

split-complementary

#164E44 #4E163C #4E2816

monochromatic

#071815 #091E1A #164E44 #237E6E #31AD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#164E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#164E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164E44

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164E44	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 78, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.060 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c8077',
    500: '#164e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164e44;
$custom-light: #5c8077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38473,
    "c": 0.05999,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164E44

secondary

#853A48

accent

#4963DF

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #164E44

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

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