#164F53#164F53

#164F53 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.058 H 201.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164F53
RGB	rgb(22, 79, 83)
HSL	hsl(184, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(184, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.37, -16.50, -7.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.37, 18.21, 205.06°)
OKLab	oklab(39.34% -0.0534 -0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(39.34% 0.058 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.6875, 6.3865, 9.1676)
Luminance	0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164F53 #531A16

analogous

#165338 #164F53 #163053

triadic

#164F53 #53164F #4F5316

tetradic

#164F53 #381653 #531A16 #305316

square

#164F53 #381653 #531A16 #305316

split-complementary

#164F53 #531630 #533816

monochromatic

#061718 #092123 #164F53 #237D83 #30ABB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#164F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#164F53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164F53

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164F53	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 79, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.058 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d8083',
    500: '#164f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164f53;
$custom-light: #5d8083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.934,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39344,
    "c": 0.05755,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164F53

secondary

#8A403A

accent

#5146E1

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#E9EEEF

border

#C5C9CA

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #164F53

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

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