#165C61#165C61

#165C61 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.066 H 202.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165C61
RGB	rgb(22, 92, 97)
HSL	hsl(184, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(184, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 5.2%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.37, -18.94, -9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.37, 20.97, 205.46°)
OKLab	oklab(43.57% -0.0616 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(43.57% 0.066 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.3147, 8.6872, 12.6509)
Luminance	0.0869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165C61 #611B16

analogous

#166140 #165C61 #163661

triadic

#165C61 #61165C #5C6116

tetradic

#165C61 #401661 #611B16 #366116

square

#165C61 #401661 #611B16 #366116

split-complementary

#165C61 #611636 #614016

monochromatic

#061819 #0B2D2F #165C61 #218B93 #2DBBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#165C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#165C61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165C61

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165C61	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00605D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 92, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.066 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618a8d',
    500: '#165c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165c61;
$custom-light: #618a8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43567,
    "c": 0.06646,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165C61

secondary

#98413B

accent

#4D42E6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165C61

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

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