#165653#165653

#165653 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.063 H 190.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165653
RGB	rgb(22, 86, 83)
HSL	hsl(177, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(177, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 3.5%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.81, -20.34, -4.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.81, 20.74, 191.30°)
OKLab	oklab(41.32% -0.0616 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(41.32% 0.063 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.2193, 7.4501, 9.3449)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165653 #561619

analogous

#165633 #165653 #163956

triadic

#165653 #531656 #565316

tetradic

#165653 #331656 #561619 #395616

square

#165653 #331656 #561619 #395616

split-complementary

#165653 #561639 #563316

monochromatic

#061818 #0A2524 #165653 #228782 #2FB7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#165653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#165653 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165653

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165653	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474A54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 86, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.063 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8683',
    500: '#165653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165653;
$custom-light: #5e8683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.188,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41323,
    "c": 0.06269,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165653

secondary

#8D3A3E

accent

#454DE2

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#050B0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165653

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

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