#165737#165737

#165737 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.084 H 157.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165737
RGB	rgb(22, 87, 55)
HSL	hsl(150, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(150, 75%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 36.8%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.40, -28.69, 12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.40, 31.45, 155.83°)
OKLab	oklab(40.73% -0.0778 0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(40.73% 0.084 157.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.4282, 7.2623, 4.7821)
Luminance	0.0726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165737 #571636

analogous

#165717 #165737 #165757

triadic

#165737 #371657 #573716

tetradic

#165737 #171657 #571636 #575716

square

#165737 #171657 #571636 #575716

split-complementary

#165737 #571657 #571716

monochromatic

#06180F #0A2618 #165737 #228856 #2FB975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#165737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#165737 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165737

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165737	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00564F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 87, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.084 157.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d876e',
    500: '#165737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165737;
$custom-light: #5d876e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.462,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40731,
    "c": 0.08433,
    "h": 157.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165737

secondary

#8E3A64

accent

#4593E3

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEB

border

#C5CAC6

text

#050B07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165737

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

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