#165A3B#165A3B

#165A3B is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.085 H 159.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165A3B
RGB	rgb(22, 90, 59)
HSL	hsl(153, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(153, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 34.4%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.56, -29.11, 12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.56, 31.49, 157.58°)
OKLab	oklab(41.72% -0.0791 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(41.72% 0.085 159)
XYZ	xyz(4.7760, 7.7981, 5.3903)
Luminance	0.0780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165A3B #5A1635

analogous

#165A19 #165A3B #16575A

triadic

#165A3B #3B165A #5A3B16

tetradic

#165A3B #19165A #5A1635 #575A16

square

#165A3B #19165A #5A1635 #575A16

split-complementary

#165A3B #5A1657 #5A1916

monochromatic

#061910 #0A291B #165A3B #228B5B #2EBC7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#165A3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#165A3B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165A3B

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165A3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165A3B	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165a3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 90, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.085 159.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8971',
    500: '#165a3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165a3b;
$custom-light: #5e8971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165a3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.647,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41715,
    "c": 0.08478,
    "h": 159
  },
  "luminance": 0.07799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165A3B

secondary

#913B62

accent

#448DE4

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#EAF0EC

border

#C6CBC7

text

#050B07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165A3B

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

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