#165E43#165E43

#165E43 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.083 H 163.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165E43
RGB	rgb(22, 94, 67)
HSL	hsl(158, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(158, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 28.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.16, -28.96, 9.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.16, 30.42, 162.16°)
OKLab	oklab(43.1% -0.0794 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(43.1% 0.083 163.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3461, 8.5806, 6.6836)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165E43 #5E1631

analogous

#165E1F #165E43 #16555E

triadic

#165E43 #43165E #5E4316

tetradic

#165E43 #1F165E #5E1631 #555E16

square

#165E43 #1F165E #5E1631 #555E16

split-complementary

#165E43 #5E1655 #5E1F16

monochromatic

#061912 #0A2C20 #165E43 #229066 #2DC18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#165E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#165E43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165E43

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165E43	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 94, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.083 163.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8c77',
    500: '#165e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165e43;
$custom-light: #5f8c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43095,
    "c": 0.08292,
    "h": 163.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165E43

secondary

#953B5D

accent

#4380E5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050C08

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165E43

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

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