#165C4B#165C4B

#165C4B is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.073 H 172.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165C4B
RGB	rgb(22, 92, 75)
HSL	hsl(165, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(165, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 18.5%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.67, -25.85, 3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.67, 26.10, 171.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.75% -0.0728 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(42.75% 0.073 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.4274, 8.3322, 7.9775)
Luminance	0.0833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165C4B #5C1627

analogous

#165C28 #165C4B #164A5C

triadic

#165C4B #4B165C #5C4B16

tetradic

#165C4B #28165C #5C1627 #4A5C16

square

#165C4B #28165C #5C1627 #4A5C16

split-complementary

#165C4B #5C164A #5C2816

monochromatic

#061914 #0A2B23 #165C4B #228D73 #2EBF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#165C4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#165C4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165C4B

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165C4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165C4B	1.00	7.88	2.67	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59564A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4F4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165c4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 92, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.073 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8b7d',
    500: '#165c4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165c4b;
$custom-light: #5f8b7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165c4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.429,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42754,
    "c": 0.07342,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165C4B

secondary

#933B50

accent

#436AE5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#050C09

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165C4B

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

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