#165738#165738

#165738 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.083 H 158.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165738
RGB	rgb(22, 87, 56)
HSL	hsl(151, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(151, 75%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 35.6%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.42, -28.46, 12.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.42, 31.00, 156.63°)
OKLab	oklab(40.76% -0.0773 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(40.76% 0.083 158.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.4525, 7.2720, 4.9096)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165738 #571635

analogous

#165718 #165738 #165657

triadic

#165738 #381657 #573816

tetradic

#165738 #181657 #571635 #565716

square

#165738 #181657 #571635 #565716

split-complementary

#165738 #571656 #571816

monochromatic

#061810 #0A2619 #165738 #228857 #2FB977

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#165738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#165738 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165738

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165738	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)

#565036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00564F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 87, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.083 158.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d876e',
    500: '#165738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165738;
$custom-light: #5d876e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.385,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40756,
    "c": 0.08329,
    "h": 158.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165738

secondary

#8E3A62

accent

#4590E3

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEC

border

#C5CAC7

text

#050B07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165738

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

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