#165838#165838

#165838 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.085 H 157.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165838
RGB	rgb(22, 88, 56)
HSL	hsl(151, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(151, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 36.4%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.78, -28.91, 12.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.78, 31.61, 156.15°)
OKLab	oklab(41.05% -0.0785 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(41.05% 0.085 157.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.5340, 7.4350, 4.9368)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165838 #581636

analogous

#165817 #165838 #165758

triadic

#165838 #381658 #583816

tetradic

#165838 #171658 #581636 #575816

square

#165838 #171658 #581636 #575816

split-complementary

#165838 #581657 #581716

monochromatic

#061810 #0A2719 #165838 #228957 #2EBA76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#165838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#165838 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165838

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165838	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 88, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.085 157.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d886e',
    500: '#165838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165838;
$custom-light: #5d886e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.909,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41051,
    "c": 0.08483,
    "h": 157.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165838

secondary

#8F3B64

accent

#4591E3

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9F0EC

border

#C5CBC7

text

#050B07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165838

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

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