#165541#165541

#165541 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.072 H 167.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165541
RGB	rgb(22, 85, 65)
HSL	hsl(161, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(161, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 23.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.92, -25.22, 6.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.92, 25.92, 166.62°)
OKLab	oklab(40.42% -0.07 0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(40.42% 0.072 167.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.5330, 7.0487, 6.1216)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165541 #55162A

analogous

#165521 #165541 #164955

triadic

#165541 #411655 #554116

tetradic

#165541 #211655 #55162A #495516

square

#165541 #211655 #55162A #495516

split-complementary

#165541 #551649 #552116

monochromatic

#061813 #09241C #165541 #238666 #2FB68B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#165541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#165541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165541

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165541	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00554F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 85, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.072 167.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d8575',
    500: '#165541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165541;
$custom-light: #5d8575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.952,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40416,
    "c": 0.0717,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165541

secondary

#8C3A54

accent

#4677E2

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#E9EFED

border

#C5CAC8

text

#050B08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165541

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

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