#165C43#165C43

#165C43 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.080 H 164.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165C43
RGB	rgb(22, 92, 67)
HSL	hsl(159, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(159, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 27.2%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.46, -28.03, 8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.46, 29.24, 163.45°)
OKLab	oklab(42.51% -0.0771 0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(42.51% 0.08 164.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.1706, 8.2295, 6.6251)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165C43 #5C162F

analogous

#165C20 #165C43 #16525C

triadic

#165C43 #43165C #5C4316

tetradic

#165C43 #20165C #5C162F #525C16

square

#165C43 #20165C #5C162F #525C16

split-complementary

#165C43 #5C1652 #5C2016

monochromatic

#061912 #0A2B1F #165C43 #228D67 #2EBF8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#165C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#165C43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165C43

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165C43	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 92, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.080 164.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8b77',
    500: '#165c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165c43;
$custom-light: #5f8b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42514,
    "c": 0.08002,
    "h": 164.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165C43

secondary

#933B5A

accent

#437DE5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050C08

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165C43

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

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