#165C64#165C64

#165C64 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.067 H 206.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165C64
RGB	rgb(22, 92, 100)
HSL	hsl(186, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(186, 78%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 8%, 0%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.49, -17.91, -10.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.49, 20.87, 210.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.7% -0.0601 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(43.7% 0.067 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.4573, 8.7442, 13.4016)
Luminance	0.0874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165C64 #641E16

analogous

#166445 #165C64 #163564

triadic

#165C64 #64165C #5C6416

tetradic

#165C64 #451664 #641E16 #356416

square

#165C64 #451664 #641E16 #356416

split-complementary

#165C64 #641635 #644516

monochromatic

#061719 #0B2E32 #165C64 #218A96 #2CB8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#165C64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#165C64 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165C64

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165C64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165C64	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165c64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 92, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.067 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618a90',
    500: '#165c64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165c64;
$custom-light: #618a90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165c64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.154,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43695,
    "c": 0.0671,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165C64

secondary

#9B453B

accent

#5241E7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165C64

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

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