#165D41#165D41

#165D41 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.083 H 162.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D41
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 65)
HSL	hsl(156, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(156, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 30.1%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.76, -29.01, 9.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.76, 30.68, 161.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.75% -0.0794 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(42.75% 0.083 162.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.1988, 8.3803, 6.3436)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D41 #5D1632

analogous

#165D1E #165D41 #16555D

triadic

#165D41 #41165D #5D4116

tetradic

#165D41 #1E165D #5D1632 #555D16

square

#165D41 #1E165D #5D1632 #555D16

split-complementary

#165D41 #5D1655 #5D1E16

monochromatic

#061911 #0A2C1E #165D41 #228E64 #2DC086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#165D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#165D41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D41

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D41	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B563F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.083 162.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8b75',
    500: '#165d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d41;
$custom-light: #5f8b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.338,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4275,
    "c": 0.08334,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D41

secondary

#943B5E

accent

#4383E5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050C08

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D41

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

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