#164F4E#164F4E

#164F4E is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.057 H 193.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164F4E
RGB	rgb(22, 79, 78)
HSL	hsl(179, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(179, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 1.3%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.19, -18.18, -4.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.19, 18.80, 194.74°)
OKLab	oklab(39.14% -0.0559 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(39.14% 0.057 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.5014, 6.3121, 8.1874)
Luminance	0.0631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164F4E #4F1617

analogous

#164F31 #164F4E #16344F

triadic

#164F4E #4E164F #4F4E16

tetradic

#164F4E #31164F #4F1617 #344F16

square

#164F4E #31164F #4F1617 #344F16

split-complementary

#164F4E #4F1634 #4F3116

monochromatic

#071818 #091F1F #164F4E #237F7D #31AFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#164F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#164F4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164F4E

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164F4E	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41444E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00524F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 79, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.057 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d807f',
    500: '#164f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164f4e;
$custom-light: #5d807f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.947,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39137,
    "c": 0.05749,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164F4E

secondary

#863A3C

accent

#484BE0

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164F4E

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

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