#165C48#165C48

#165C48 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.076 H 169.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#165C48
RGBrgb(22, 92, 72)
HSLhsl(163, 61%, 22%)
HSVhsv(163, 76%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(76.1%, 0%, 21.7%, 63.9%)
CIE-LABlab(34.58, -26.69, 5.41)
CIE-LCHlch(34.58, 27.23, 168.53°)
OKLaboklab(42.66% -0.0744 0.0138)
OKLCHoklch(42.66% 0.076 169.5)
XYZxyz(5.3271, 8.2921, 7.4494)
Luminance0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#165C48 #5C162A
analogous
#165C25 #165C48 #164D5C
triadic
#165C48 #48165C #5C4816
tetradic
#165C48 #25165C #5C162A #4D5C16
square
#165C48 #25165C #5C162A #4D5C16
split-complementary
#165C48 #5C164D #5C2516
monochromatic
#061913 #0A2B21 #165C48 #228D6F #2EBF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90
#165C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66
#165C48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165C48
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##165C48#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##165C481.007.902.667.90
#FFFFFF7.901.0021.001.00
#0000002.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.901.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#595547
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#504F49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #165c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 92, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.076 169.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8b7b',
    500: '#165c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #165c48;
$custom-light: #5f8b7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#165c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42661,
    "c": 0.07571,
    "h": 169.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#165C48
secondary
#933B54
accent
#4371E5
background
#F5F8F7
surface
#EAF0ED
border
#C6CBC8
text
#050C09
muted
#797D7B

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#165C48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva