#165456#165456

#165456 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.061 H 198.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165456
RGB	rgb(22, 84, 86)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 2.3%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.22, -18.27, -6.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.22, 19.51, 200.54°)
OKLab	oklab(40.88% -0.0578 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(40.88% 0.061 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.1802, 7.1825, 9.9156)
Luminance	0.0718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165456 #561816

analogous

#165638 #165456 #163456

triadic

#165456 #561654 #545616

tetradic

#165456 #381656 #561816 #345616

square

#165456 #381656 #561816 #345616

split-complementary

#165456 #561634 #563816

monochromatic

#061818 #0A2425 #165456 #228487 #2FB3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#165456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#165456 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165456

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165456	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E5056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 84, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.061 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8485',
    500: '#165456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165456;
$custom-light: #5f8485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.875,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40878,
    "c": 0.06085,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165456

secondary

#8D3D3A

accent

#4A45E2

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#050B0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165456

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

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