#165D3E#165D3E

#165D3E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.086 H 159.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D3E
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 62)
HSL	hsl(154, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(154, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 33.3%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.69, -29.75, 11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.69, 31.98, 158.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.67% -0.081 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(42.67% 0.086 159.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.1142, 8.3465, 5.8980)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D3E #5D1635

analogous

#165D1B #165D3E #16585D

triadic

#165D3E #3E165D #5D3E16

tetradic

#165D3E #1B165D #5D1635 #585D16

square

#165D3E #1B165D #5D1635 #585D16

split-complementary

#165D3E #5D1658 #5D1B16

monochromatic

#061910 #0A2C1D #165D3E #228E5F #2DC080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#165D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#165D3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D3E

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D3E	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C553C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.086 159.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8b73',
    500: '#165d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d3e;
$custom-light: #5f8b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.803,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42671,
    "c": 0.08626,
    "h": 159.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D3E

secondary

#943B62

accent

#438AE5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050C08

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D3E

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

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