#165A52#165A52
#165A52 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.067 H 183.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #165A52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 90, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 61%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 76%, 35%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 8.9%, 64.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.17, -22.76, -1.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.17, 22.80, 183.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.42% -0.0668 -0.0042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.42% 0.067 183.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.5093, 8.0915, 9.2525) |
| Luminance | 0.0809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 2.91
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 2.94
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 3.35
Dark Teal
#014D4E
ΔE00 5.87
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 6.30
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#165A52 #5A161E
analogous
#165A30 #165A52 #16405A
triadic
#165A52 #52165A #5A5216
tetradic
#165A52 #30165A #5A161E #405A16
square
#165A52 #30165A #5A161E #405A16
split-complementary
#165A52 #5A1640 #5A3016
monochromatic
#061916 #0A2925 #165A52 #228B7F #2EBCAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.02
#165A52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#165A52 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #165A52
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##165A52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##165A52 | 1.00 | 8.02 | 2.62 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#555452
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C4D53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #165a52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 90, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.067 183.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#5f8982',
500: '#165a52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #165a52; $custom-light: #5f8982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#165a52",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 90,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.941,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 21.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42421,
"c": 0.06695,
"h": 183.6
},
"luminance": 0.08092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#165A52
secondary
#913B45
accent
#4457E4
background
#F5F8F7
surface
#EAF0EE
border
#C6CBC9
text
#050B0A
muted
#797C7C