#165E4B#165E4B

#165E4B is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.076 H 171.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165E4B
RGB	rgb(22, 94, 75)
HSL	hsl(164, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(164, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 20.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.37, -26.82, 4.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.37, 27.22, 170.12°)
OKLab	oklab(43.33% -0.0751 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(43.33% 0.076 171)
XYZ	xyz(5.6029, 8.6833, 8.0360)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165E4B #5E1629

analogous

#165E27 #165E4B #164D5E

triadic

#165E4B #4B165E #5E4B16

tetradic

#165E4B #27165E #5E1629 #4D5E16

square

#165E4B #27165E #5E1629 #4D5E16

split-complementary

#165E4B #5E164D #5E2716

monochromatic

#061914 #0A2C23 #165E4B #229073 #2DC19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#165E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#165E4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165E4B

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165E4B	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B574A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51504C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 94, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.076 171.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8c7d',
    500: '#165e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165e4b;
$custom-light: #5f8c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.167,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43328,
    "c": 0.07608,
    "h": 171
  },
  "luminance": 0.08684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165E4B

secondary

#953B53

accent

#436EE5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#050C09

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165E4B

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

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