#165966#165966

#165966 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.067 H 213.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165966
RGB	rgb(22, 89, 102)
HSL	hsl(190, 65%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(190, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 12.7%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.55, -15.52, -13.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.55, 20.50, 220.79°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% -0.0559 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.067 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.3005, 8.2739, 13.8328)
Luminance	0.0828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165966 #662316

analogous

#16664B #165966 #163166

triadic

#165966 #661659 #596616

tetradic

#165966 #4B1666 #662316 #316616

square

#165966 #4B1666 #662316 #316616

split-complementary

#165966 #661631 #664B16

monochromatic

#051619 #0B2D34 #165966 #218598 #2CB1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#165966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#165966 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165966

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165966	1.00	7.91	2.66	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5667

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444E66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 89, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.067 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618891',
    500: '#165966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165966;
$custom-light: #618891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.75,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42962,
    "c": 0.06719,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165966

secondary

#9D4B3B

accent

#5B40E8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#060B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165966

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

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