#165655#165655

#165655 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.062 H 193.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165655
RGB	rgb(22, 86, 85)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(179, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 1.2%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.88, -19.69, -5.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.88, 20.37, 194.86°)
OKLab	oklab(41.4% -0.0606 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(41.4% 0.062 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.2976, 7.4814, 9.7574)
Luminance	0.0748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165655 #561617

analogous

#165635 #165655 #163756

triadic

#165655 #551656 #565516

tetradic

#165655 #351656 #561617 #375616

square

#165655 #351656 #561617 #375616

split-complementary

#165655 #561637 #563516

monochromatic

#061818 #0A2525 #165655 #228785 #2FB7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#165655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#165655 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165655

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165655	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 86, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.062 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8684',
    500: '#165655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165655;
$custom-light: #5f8684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.063,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41401,
    "c": 0.06235,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165655

secondary

#8D3A3C

accent

#4548E2

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#050B0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165655

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

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