#165B4C#165B4C

#165B4C is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.071 H 174.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165B4C
RGB	rgb(22, 91, 76)
HSL	hsl(167, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(167, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 16.5%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.34, -25.07, 2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.34, 25.20, 174.13°)
OKLab	oklab(42.5% -0.0711 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(42.5% 0.071 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.3758, 8.1739, 8.1305)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165B4C #5B1625

analogous

#165B2A #165B4C #16475B

triadic

#165B4C #4C165B #5B4C16

tetradic

#165B4C #2A165B #5B1625 #475B16

square

#165B4C #2A165B #5B1625 #475B16

split-complementary

#165B4C #5B1647 #5B2A16

monochromatic

#061915 #0A2A23 #165B4C #228C75 #2EBE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97

#165B4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#165B4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165B4C

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165B4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165B4C	1.00	7.97	2.64	7.97
#FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58554B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4E4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165b4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 91, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.071 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8a7e',
    500: '#165b4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165b4c;
$custom-light: #5f8a7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165b4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.957,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.425,
    "c": 0.07143,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165B4C

secondary

#923B4E

accent

#4467E4

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#050C09

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165B4C

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

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