#165D68#165D68

#165D68 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.069 H 210.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D68
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 104)
HSL	hsl(188, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(188, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 10.6%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.98, -17.07, -12.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.98, 21.13, 216.12°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% -0.0594 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.069 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.7428, 8.9979, 14.4754)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D68 #682116

analogous

#16684A #165D68 #163468

triadic

#165D68 #68165D #5D6816

tetradic

#165D68 #4A1668 #682116 #346816

square

#165D68 #4A1668 #682116 #346816

split-complementary

#165D68 #681634 #684A16

monochromatic

#051719 #0B3035 #165D68 #218A9B #2BB7CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#165D68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#165D68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D68

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D68	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.069 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628b93',
    500: '#165d68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d68;
$custom-light: #628b93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.049,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44144,
    "c": 0.06875,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D68

secondary

#9F493B

accent

#5640E8

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D68

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

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