#165837#165837

#165837 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.086 H 156.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165837
RGB	rgb(22, 88, 55)
HSL	hsl(150, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(150, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 37.5%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.76, -29.14, 13.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.76, 32.06, 155.36°)
OKLab	oklab(41.03% -0.079 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(41.03% 0.086 156.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.5098, 7.4254, 4.8093)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165837 #581637

analogous

#165816 #165837 #165858

triadic

#165837 #371658 #583716

tetradic

#165837 #161658 #581637 #585816

square

#165837 #161658 #581637 #585816

split-complementary

#165837 #581658 #581616

monochromatic

#06180F #0A2718 #165837 #228956 #2EBA74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#165837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#165837 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165837

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165837	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 88, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.086 156.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d886e',
    500: '#165837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165837;
$custom-light: #5d886e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41027,
    "c": 0.08585,
    "h": 156.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165837

secondary

#8F3B65

accent

#4594E3

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9F0EB

border

#C5CBC6

text

#050B07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165837

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

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