#165849#165849

#165849 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.070 H 174.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165849
RGB	rgb(22, 88, 73)
HSL	hsl(166, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(166, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 17%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.20, -24.45, 2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.20, 24.61, 173.45°)
OKLab	oklab(41.54% -0.0693 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(41.54% 0.07 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0226, 7.6305, 7.5102)
Luminance	0.0763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165849 #581625

analogous

#165828 #165849 #164658

triadic

#165849 #491658 #584916

tetradic

#165849 #281658 #581625 #465816

square

#165849 #281658 #581625 #465816

split-complementary

#165849 #581646 #582816

monochromatic

#061814 #0A2720 #165849 #228972 #2EBA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#165849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#165849 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165849

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165849	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4B4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 88, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.070 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e877b',
    500: '#165849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165849;
$custom-light: #5e877b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.364,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41539,
    "c": 0.06961,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165849

secondary

#8F3B4E

accent

#4569E3

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAEFED

border

#C6CAC8

text

#050B09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165849

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

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