#164E52#164E52

#164E52 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.057 H 201.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164E52
RGB	rgb(22, 78, 82)
HSL	hsl(184, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(184, 73%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 4.9%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.98, -16.28, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.98, 17.99, 205.19°)
OKLab	oklab(39.02% -0.0527 -0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(39.02% 0.057 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.5776, 6.2280, 8.9419)
Luminance	0.0623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164E52 #521A16

analogous

#165238 #164E52 #163052

triadic

#164E52 #52164E #4E5216

tetradic

#164E52 #381652 #521A16 #305216

square

#164E52 #381652 #521A16 #305216

split-complementary

#164E52 #521630 #523816

monochromatic

#061718 #092022 #164E52 #237C82 #30AAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#164E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#164E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164E52

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164E52	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484A52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00514F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 78, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.057 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d7f82',
    500: '#164e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164e52;
$custom-light: #5d7f82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39018,
    "c": 0.05684,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164E52

secondary

#89403A

accent

#5147E1

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164E52

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

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