#165D63#165D63

#165D63 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.067 H 203.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D63
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 99)
HSL	hsl(185, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(185, 78%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 6.1%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.79, -18.80, -9.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.79, 21.13, 207.13°)
OKLab	oklab(43.93% -0.0617 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(43.93% 0.067 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.4964, 8.8994, 13.1773)
Luminance	0.0890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D63 #631C16

analogous

#166342 #165D63 #163663

triadic

#165D63 #63165D #5D6316

tetradic

#165D63 #421663 #631C16 #366316

square

#165D63 #421663 #631C16 #366316

split-complementary

#165D63 #631636 #634216

monochromatic

#061819 #0B2E31 #165D63 #218C95 #2CBBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#165D63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#165D63 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D63

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D63	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555963

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.067 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618b8f',
    500: '#165d63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d63;
$custom-light: #618b8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.675,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43927,
    "c": 0.06728,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D63

secondary

#9A423B

accent

#4E41E7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D63

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

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