#165D66#165D66

#165D66 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.068 H 207.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D66
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 102)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(187, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 8.8%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.90, -17.77, -11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.90, 21.07, 212.52°)
OKLab	oklab(44.06% -0.0603 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(44.06% 0.068 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6425, 8.9578, 13.9467)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D66 #661F16

analogous

#166647 #165D66 #163566

triadic

#165D66 #66165D #5D6616

tetradic

#165D66 #471666 #661F16 #356616

square

#165D66 #471666 #661F16 #356616

split-complementary

#165D66 #661635 #664716

monochromatic

#051719 #0B2F34 #165D66 #218B98 #2CB9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#165D66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#165D66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D66

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D66	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545967

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.068 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628b91',
    500: '#165d66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d66;
$custom-light: #628b91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.75,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44056,
    "c": 0.06804,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D66

secondary

#9D463B

accent

#5340E8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D66

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

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