#165957#165957
#165957 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.065 H 192.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #165957 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 89, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 60%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 75%, 35%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 2.2%, 65.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.99, -20.65, -4.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.99, 21.20, 193.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.33% -0.0631 -0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.33% 0.065 192.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.6228, 8.0028, 10.2633) |
| Luminance | 0.0800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 1.57
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 3.52
Dark Teal
#014D4E
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#165957 #591618
analogous
#165936 #165957 #163A59
triadic
#165957 #571659 #595716
tetradic
#165957 #361659 #591618 #3A5916
square
#165957 #361659 #591618 #3A5916
split-complementary
#165957 #59163A #593616
monochromatic
#061918 #0A2827 #165957 #228A87 #2EBBB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.08
#165957 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#165957 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #165957
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##165957 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##165957 | 1.00 | 8.08 | 2.60 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#535457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#494D58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #165957; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 89, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.065 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#5f8886',
500: '#165957',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #165957; $custom-light: #5f8886; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#165957",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 89,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.209,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 21.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42325,
"c": 0.06451,
"h": 192.1
},
"luminance": 0.08003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#165957
secondary
#903B3D
accent
#4449E4
background
#F5F8F8
surface
#EAF0EF
border
#C6CBCA
text
#050B0B
muted
#797C7C