#165D4A#165D4A

#165D4A is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.075 H 170.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D4A
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 74)
HSL	hsl(164, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(164, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 20.4%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.99, -26.61, 4.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.99, 27.04, 169.88°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% -0.0745 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.076 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.4806, 8.4931, 7.8277)
Luminance	0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D4A #5D1629

analogous

#165D27 #165D4A #164C5D

triadic

#165D4A #4A165D #5D4A16

tetradic

#165D4A #27165D #5D1629 #4C5D16

square

#165D4A #27165D #5D1629 #4C5D16

split-complementary

#165D4A #5D164C #5D2716

monochromatic

#061914 #0A2C23 #165D4A #228E71 #2DC099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#165D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#165D4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D4A

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D4A	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514F4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.075 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8b7c',
    500: '#165d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d4a;
$custom-light: #5f8b7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.944,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4301,
    "c": 0.0755,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D4A

secondary

#943B53

accent

#436EE5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#050C09

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D4A

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

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