#165D4E#165D4E

#165D4E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.073 H 175.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D4E
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 78)
HSL	hsl(167, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(167, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 16.1%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.10, -25.47, 2.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.10, 25.59, 174.56°)
OKLab	oklab(43.14% -0.0724 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(43.14% 0.073 175.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.6197, 8.5487, 8.5601)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D4E #5D1625

analogous

#165D2B #165D4E #16485D

triadic

#165D4E #4E165D #5D4E16

tetradic

#165D4E #2B165D #5D1625 #485D16

square

#165D4E #2B165D #5D1625 #485D16

split-complementary

#165D4E #5D1648 #5D2B16

monochromatic

#061915 #0A2C24 #165D4E #228E78 #2DC0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#165D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#165D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D4E

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D4E	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59574D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50504F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.073 175.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8b7f',
    500: '#165d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d4e;
$custom-light: #5f8b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.324,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43138,
    "c": 0.07264,
    "h": 175.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D4E

secondary

#943B4E

accent

#4365E5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#050C0A

muted

#797D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D4E

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

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