#165B4A#165B4A
#165B4A is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.073 H 172.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #165B4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 91, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 61%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 76%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 18.7%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.29, -25.64, 3.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.29, 25.91, 171.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.44% -0.0722 0.0095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.44% 0.073 172.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.3074, 8.1465, 7.7700) |
| Luminance | 0.0815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 3.59
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 4.38
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 6.71
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 7.42
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 8.09
Evergreen
#05472A
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#165B4A #5B1627
analogous
#165B27 #165B4A #164A5B
triadic
#165B4A #4A165B #5B4A16
tetradic
#165B4A #27165B #5B1627 #4A5B16
square
#165B4A #27165B #5B1627 #4A5B16
split-complementary
#165B4A #5B164A #5B2716
monochromatic
#061914 #0A2A22 #165B4A #228C72 #2EBE9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.99
#165B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#165B4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #165B4A
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##165B4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##165B4A | 1.00 | 7.99 | 2.63 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4E4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #165b4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 91, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.073 172.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#5f8a7c',
500: '#165b4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #165b4a; $custom-light: #5f8a7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#165b4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 91,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.217,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 22.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42435,
"c": 0.07283,
"h": 172.5
},
"luminance": 0.08147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#165B4A
secondary
#923B50
accent
#446BE4
background
#F5F8F7
surface
#EAF0EE
border
#C6CBC9
text
#050C09
muted
#797D7B