#165D6F#165D6F

#165D6F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.072 H 219.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165D6F
RGB	rgb(22, 93, 111)
HSL	hsl(192, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(192, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 16.2%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.26, -14.57, -16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.26, 21.91, 228.31°)
OKLab	oklab(44.47% -0.0562 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(44.47% 0.072 219.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1133, 9.1461, 16.4263)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165D6F #6F2816

analogous

#166F54 #165D6F #16306F

triadic

#165D6F #6F165D #5D6F16

tetradic

#165D6F #54166F #6F2816 #306F16

square

#165D6F #54166F #6F2816 #306F16

split-complementary

#165D6F #6F1630 #6F5416

monochromatic

#05151A #0C323C #165D6F #2088A2 #2BB2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#165D6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#165D6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165D6F

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165D6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165D6F	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46526F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165d6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 93, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.072 219.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638b98',
    500: '#165d6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165d6f;
$custom-light: #638b98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165d6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.135,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44467,
    "c": 0.07249,
    "h": 219.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165D6F

secondary

#A5513C

accent

#613EEA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165D6F

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

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