#165C41#165C41

#165C41 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.082 H 162.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165C41
RGB	rgb(22, 92, 65)
HSL	hsl(157, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(157, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 29.3%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.41, -28.55, 9.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.41, 30.08, 161.60°)
OKLab	oklab(42.46% -0.0782 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(42.46% 0.082 162.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.1116, 8.2059, 6.3145)
Luminance	0.0821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165C41 #5C1631

analogous

#165C1E #165C41 #16545C

triadic

#165C41 #41165C #5C4116

tetradic

#165C41 #1E165C #5C1631 #545C16

square

#165C41 #1E165C #5C1631 #545C16

split-complementary

#165C41 #5C1654 #5C1E16

monochromatic

#061911 #0A2B1E #165C41 #228D64 #2EBF87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#165C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#165C41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165C41

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165C41	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A553F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 92, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.082 162.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8b75',
    500: '#165c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165c41;
$custom-light: #5e8b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.857,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42458,
    "c": 0.08188,
    "h": 162.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165C41

secondary

#933B5D

accent

#4381E5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050C08

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165C41

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

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