#165159#165159

#165159 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.060 H 208.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165159
RGB	rgb(22, 81, 89)
HSL	hsl(187, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(187, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.29, -15.56, -10.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.29, 18.57, 213.12°)
OKLab	oklab(40.17% -0.0529 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(40.17% 0.06 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.0757, 6.7761, 10.4897)
Luminance	0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165159 #591E16

analogous

#165940 #165159 #163059

triadic

#165159 #591651 #515916

tetradic

#165159 #401659 #591E16 #305916

square

#165159 #401659 #591E16 #305916

split-complementary

#165159 #591630 #594016

monochromatic

#061619 #0A2428 #165159 #227E8A #2EAABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#165159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#165159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165159

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165159	1.00	8.92	2.36	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494E5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 81, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.060 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8287',
    500: '#165159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165159;
$custom-light: #5e8287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.164,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40166,
    "c": 0.05991,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165159

secondary

#90453B

accent

#5744E4

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#EAEEEF

border

#C6C9CA

text

#050A0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165159

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

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