#165D46#165D46

#165D46 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.079 H 166.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D46
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 70)
HSL	hsl(161, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(161, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 24.7%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.88, -27.71, 7.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.88, 28.60, 165.67°)
OKLab	oklab(42.89% -0.0767 0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(42.89% 0.079 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3501, 8.4409, 7.1404)
Luminance	0.0844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D46 #5D162D

analogous

#165D22 #165D46 #16515D

triadic

#165D46 #46165D #5D4616

tetradic

#165D46 #22165D #5D162D #515D16

square

#165D46 #22165D #5D162D #515D16

split-complementary

#165D46 #5D1651 #5D2216

monochromatic

#061913 #0A2C21 #165D46 #228E6B #2DC091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#165D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#165D46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D46

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D46	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.079 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8b79',
    500: '#165d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d46;
$custom-light: #5f8b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.563,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4289,
    "c": 0.07878,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D46

secondary

#943B58

accent

#4377E5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050C09

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D46

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

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