#165B62#165B62

#165B62 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.066 H 205.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165B62
RGB	rgb(22, 91, 98)
HSL	hsl(186, 63%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(186, 78%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 7.1%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.07, -18.04, -10.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.07, 20.68, 209.23°)
OKLab	oklab(43.33% -0.06 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(43.33% 0.066 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.2756, 8.5338, 12.8694)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165B62 #621D16

analogous

#166243 #165B62 #163562

triadic

#165B62 #62165B #5B6216

tetradic

#165B62 #431662 #621D16 #356216

square

#165B62 #431662 #621D16 #356216

split-complementary

#165B62 #621635 #624316

monochromatic

#061719 #0B2D30 #165B62 #218994 #2CB8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#165B62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#165B62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165B62

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165B62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165B62	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484F62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 91, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.066 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#61898e',
    500: '#165b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165b62;
$custom-light: #61898e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.526,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43333,
    "c": 0.0662,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165B62

secondary

#99443B

accent

#5141E6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165B62

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

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