#165354#165354

#165354 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.060 H 196.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165354
RGB	rgb(22, 83, 84)
HSL	hsl(181, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(181, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 1.2%, 0%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.80, -18.39, -6.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.80, 19.41, 198.65°)
OKLab	oklab(40.52% -0.0576 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(40.52% 0.06 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.0237, 6.9966, 9.4715)
Luminance	0.0700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165354 #541716

analogous

#165436 #165354 #163454

triadic

#165354 #541653 #535416

tetradic

#165354 #361654 #541716 #345416

square

#165354 #361654 #541716 #345416

split-complementary

#165354 #541634 #543616

monochromatic

#061818 #092324 #165354 #238384 #2FB3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75

#165354 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#165354 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165354

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165354	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165354	1.00	8.75	2.40	8.75
#FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165354;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 83, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.060 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8384',
    500: '#165354',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165354;
$custom-light: #5e8384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165354",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.968,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40515,
    "c": 0.06016,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165354

secondary

#8B3C3A

accent

#4946E2

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165354

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

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