#164F50#164F50

#164F50 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.057 H 196.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164F50
RGB	rgb(22, 79, 80)
HSL	hsl(181, 57%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(181, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 1.2%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.26, -17.52, -5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.26, 18.50, 198.79°)
OKLab	oklab(39.22% -0.0549 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(39.22% 0.057 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.5742, 6.3412, 8.5708)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164F50 #501716

analogous

#165034 #164F50 #163250

triadic

#164F50 #50164F #4F5016

tetradic

#164F50 #341650 #501716 #325016

square

#164F50 #341650 #501716 #325016

split-complementary

#164F50 #501632 #503416

monochromatic

#071818 #092020 #164F50 #237E80 #30AEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#164F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#164F50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164F50

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164F50	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00524F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 79, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.057 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d8081',
    500: '#164f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164f50;
$custom-light: #5d8081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.034,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39218,
    "c": 0.05736,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164F50

secondary

#873C3A

accent

#4A48E0

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164F50

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

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