#165D58#165D58

#165D58 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.068 H 188.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D58
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 88)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(176, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 5.4%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.41, -22.43, -3.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.41, 22.68, 188.51°)
OKLab	oklab(43.49% -0.0672 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(43.49% 0.068 188)
XYZ	xyz(6.0059, 8.7031, 10.5940)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D58 #5D161B

analogous

#165D35 #165D58 #163E5D

triadic

#165D58 #58165D #5D5816

tetradic

#165D58 #35165D #5D161B #3E5D16

square

#165D58 #35165D #5D161B #3E5D16

split-complementary

#165D58 #5D163E #5D3516

monochromatic

#061917 #0A2C29 #165D58 #228E87 #2DC0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#165D58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#165D58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D58

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D58	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.068 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#608b87',
    500: '#165d58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d58;
$custom-light: #608b87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.775,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43489,
    "c": 0.06782,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.08704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D58

secondary

#943B41

accent

#434EE5

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#050C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D58

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

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