#165755#165755

#165755 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.063 H 192.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165755
RGB	rgb(22, 87, 85)
HSL	hsl(178, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(178, 75%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 2.3%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.23, -20.23, -4.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.23, 20.77, 193.10°)
OKLab	oklab(41.68% -0.0618 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(41.68% 0.063 192)
XYZ	xyz(5.3780, 7.6422, 9.7842)
Luminance	0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165755 #571618

analogous

#165735 #165755 #163957

triadic

#165755 #551657 #575516

tetradic

#165755 #351657 #571618 #395716

square

#165755 #351657 #571618 #395716

split-complementary

#165755 #571639 #573516

monochromatic

#061818 #0A2625 #165755 #228885 #2FB9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#165755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#165755 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165755

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165755	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 87, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.063 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8684',
    500: '#165755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165755;
$custom-light: #5f8684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.154,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41684,
    "c": 0.06318,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.07643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165755

secondary

#8E3A3D

accent

#454AE3

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#050B0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165755

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

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