#165D62#165D62
#165D62 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.067 H 202.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #165D62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 93, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 63%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 78%, 38%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 5.1%, 0%, 61.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.75, -19.14, -9.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.75, 21.18, 205.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.89% -0.0622 -0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.89% 0.067 202) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.4489, 8.8803, 12.9271) |
| Luminance | 0.0888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 2.64
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 2.81
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 3.90
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 4.63
Dark Teal
#014D4E
ΔE00 5.66
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#165D62 #621B16
analogous
#166241 #165D62 #163762
triadic
#165D62 #62165D #5D6216
tetradic
#165D62 #411662 #621B16 #376216
square
#165D62 #411662 #621B16 #376216
split-complementary
#165D62 #621637 #624116
monochromatic
#061819 #0B2E30 #165D62 #218C94 #2CBCC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.56
#165D62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#165D62 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #165D62
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##165D62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##165D62 | 1.00 | 7.56 | 2.78 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#555962
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A5162
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00615E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #165d62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.067 202.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#618b8e',
500: '#165d62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #165d62; $custom-light: #618b8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#165d62",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 93,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.947,
"s": 63.333,
"l": 23.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43885,
"c": 0.06711,
"h": 202
},
"luminance": 0.08881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#165D62
secondary
#99413B
accent
#4C41E6
background
#F6F8F8
surface
#EBF0F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060C0C
muted
#7A7D7D