#165E62#165E62

#165E62 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.068 H 200.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165E62
RGB	rgb(22, 94, 98)
HSL	hsl(183, 63%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(183, 78%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 4.1%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.09, -19.68, -8.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.09, 21.46, 203.49°)
OKLab	oklab(44.16% -0.0633 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(44.16% 0.068 200.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5372, 9.0570, 12.9566)
Luminance	0.0906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165E62 #621A16

analogous

#166240 #165E62 #163862

triadic

#165E62 #62165E #5E6216

tetradic

#165E62 #401662 #621A16 #386216

square

#165E62 #401662 #621A16 #386216

split-complementary

#165E62 #621638 #624016

monochromatic

#061819 #0B2E30 #165E62 #218E94 #2CBEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#165E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#165E62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165E62

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165E62	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565962

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00625F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 94, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.068 200.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618c8e',
    500: '#165e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165e62;
$custom-light: #618c8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44161,
    "c": 0.06762,
    "h": 200.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165E62

secondary

#99403B

accent

#4A41E6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165E62

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

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